Tag: Social-Phenomenon

Articles tagged with "Social-Phenomenon" (2 articles)

"One Step Could Be Fatal" Prefecture's Anti-Fraud Musical Meant to Combat Escalator Walking and Scams Becomes Record Hit After Youth Interpret It as Forbidden Love Story

"One Step Could Be Fatal" Prefecture's Anti-Fraud Musical Meant to Combat Escalator Walking and Scams Becomes Record Hit After Youth Interpret It as Forbidden Love Story

A prefecture-funded musical designed to warn against special fraud and escalator walking has inexplicably become a social phenomenon. The bureaucratic slogan "Don't trust the person on the phone, don't walk on escalators" was misinterpreted as a tragic love duet between the two leads, causing tickets to sell out instantly. The climactic "Tax Refund Tango" has gone viral as a TikTok dance challenge.

Translations: JA
Scientists Announce "The Secret to Longevity is in Your Right Arm." All of Humanity Becomes Popeye, Can No Longer Fit Through Doors

Scientists Announce "The Secret to Longevity is in Your Right Arm." All of Humanity Becomes Popeye, Can No Longer Fit Through Doors

A paper announced that longevity genes are concentrated in the right bicep, and the world reacted immediately. Training the left arm was deemed "a waste of time," and the streets became flooded with people whose right arms had grown abnormally large. They constantly get stuck at narrow doors and automatic ticket gates, and the latest urban designs are considering the introduction of "Popeye-only lanes."

Translations: JA