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Will our intrepid traveler make it to Hong Kong? Find out in the exciting conclusion to the tale!
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After we had decided our course – driving up through Poland into Russia – whenever we were out meeting people and talking about our plans the first thing half of them asked us was, “Do you have a gun?”
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It was 1993 and I had just finished grad school and was leaving the US for life overseas for an undetermined period of time.
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As in any country, not all Japanese of the top social caste were necessarily wealthy.
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I will refrain from using Japanese terms when not required.
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