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Friday, February 13, 2004

Are you gettin' any?
love chocolate

As well known, Valentine's Day is when men judge their worth by the number of boxes of chocolate they receive at their Japanese workplace. However, today is Friday the 13th, many guys won't be in the office to collect their love bounty and many OLS will be snaking out of the giri-choco/chocolate obligations.

Today's the real measure of your worth: Are you gettin' any?

Posted by trek/taro at 1:10 PM JST
Updated: Friday, February 13, 2004 1:19 PM JST
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Friday, February 13, 2004 - 6:23 PM JST

Name: Marked Trail

Check this out!

Japanese girls say 'Be my Valentine'
Valentine's Day is boom time for Japan's chocolate makers.
Friday, February 13, 2004 Posted: 0823 GMT ( 4:23 PM HKT)

TOKYO, Japan (CNN) -- February 14th is the day that roses sell out all over the world, but in Japan it's chocolates that are the gift of choice.
And if you're a guy in Japan there's no need to bother looking for something sweet for that special someone. There, the girls do the buying.

Ladies swarm department stores to buy Valentine's chocolates not just for boyfriends and husbands, but for bosses, clients and colleagues....
http://edition.cnn.com/2004/WORLD/asiapcf/02/13/trends.japan.valentines/

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