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New Year Trivia 2

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New Year Trivia 2

What are these people doing?


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Mashing rice for making sake? Looks like a giant morter & pestile.

John

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#3

Marie Antoinette gave a clue

Mochi good ruck gaijin.

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Answer

John got it half right: they are pounding rice, but not for sake.

Gary had the correct end-product: Mochi.

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