"Marc" <box526TR@spamtrap.net> wrote in message
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> But I do get annoyed that it is such a persistent
> part of daily life in Japan.

There is of course a solution: Get really really big and scary looking. BO
also helps.

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Regards,
Ryan Ginstrom