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Today I have two words for you all1st is "tanabatta" which is japanese for start festival. It happens on the 7th July every year, old story about lovers meeting once a year etc etc...In japanese it looks like this 七夕 or  たなばた。 七 is ka... ...full story at Paolo's World

from Paolo's World on Fri, Sep 07 2007

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