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Durf

  1. @tokyorich looks like you're set but I recommend Terakoya out in my neighborhood in Koganei about 9 hours ago via Twitter for iPhone from Koganei City, Tokyo   in reply to tokyorich
  2. @danielshi @mulboyne Fairly detailed piece in English here: independent.ie/national-news/… about 18 hours ago via Twitter for Mac in reply to danielshi
  3. @Aceface4ever @adamukun @fukumimi wow, the Germans are even more compact than kanji with schadenfreude 7:17 AM May 25th via Twitter for iPhone from Koganei City, Tokyo   in reply to Aceface4ever
  4. *tweet cheerleading private-sector steps to "get humans off planet, save species" while rest of private sector destroys global environment* 7:09 AM May 25th via Twitter for iPhone from Koganei City, Tokyo  
  5. @glen_malley not possible, that stuff rocks 7:06 AM May 25th via Twitter for iPhone from Koganei City, Tokyo   in reply to glen_malley
  6. @matigo WHAT?! 7:06 AM May 25th via Twitter for iPhone from Koganei City, Tokyo   in reply to matigo
  7. @fukumimi @adamukun I just tend to get upset whenever I'm reminded of Katayama and her 70s hair 7:02 AM May 25th via Twitter for iPhone from Koganei City, Tokyo   in reply to fukumimi
  8. @fukumimi @adamukun Not to mention the gaijin who will take time out from trading NHK fee avoidance tips to shriek on Japan Today etc. 7:01 AM May 25th via Twitter for iPhone from Koganei City, Tokyo   in reply to fukumimi
  9. @fukumimi @adamukun Agreed. Still annoying to think about the number of netizens who fail to pay into the system at all whining about it 7:00 AM May 25th via Twitter for iPhone from Koganei City, Tokyo   in reply to fukumimi
  10. @Adamukun and Katayama Satsuki, hopefully 6:52 AM May 25th via Twitter for iPhone from Koganei City, Tokyo   in reply to Adamukun
  11. Congrats on your 50★ tweet that proves you said something clever! Be sure to RT this to show you're a clever douchebag! 6:49 AM May 25th via Twitter for iPhone from Musashino City, Tokyo  
  12. @sandrajapandra OH GOD YOU ARE ABOUT TO LOSE YOUR FRIENDS DO YOU REALLY WANT THIS [abort] [cancel] [no] 12:16 AM May 25th via web in reply to sandrajapandra
  13. @RekishinoTabi I ain't that fresh @Oldenyouth @Toshogu @betamaxdc @koma11sen @billyj41 @ststev @Shogannai @jkentokyo @srj711 11:46 PM May 24th via web in reply to RekishinoTabi
  14. @betamaxdc twitter.com/Durf/status/20… 11:46 PM May 24th via web in reply to betamaxdc
  • Name Peter Durfee
  • Location Tokyo, Japan
  • Web http://durf.org/
  • Bio Oregon → Tokyo/ASIJ → UC Berkeley → Tochigi → skiing, beer-drinking father, husband, translator/editor at @japanecho in Tokyo.
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