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WATCH: Japanese restaurant ends bizzare service of paid slaps waitresses

WATCH: Japanese restaurant ends bizzare service of paid slaps waitresses

A Japanese restaurant offered paid slap service. The restaurant later said they had discontinued it. There is no certainty of the service in the future. A Japanese restaurant made headlines recently on social media and news channels when it was found that patrons voluntarily get cheek slaps before being served. Kimono-clad waitresses at Shachihoko-ya in … Read more

Artists pay tribute Joni Mitchell at pre-Grammy gala

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Music’s superstars and hitmakers gathered on Friday to pay tribute to Joni Mitchell, the Canadian-born folk diva who wrote such hits as “A Case Of You,” at a charity gala held ahead of the Grammy Awards. Mitchell, 78, wore a sequined kimono-style robe, a bejeweled black hat, and bright red nails to the MusiCares show, … Read more