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An idiotic guy on his first Camino brought a 1-kg (2 pounds) bicycle chain lock in his backpack, and even dragged it all the way to Santiago, and home again. The purpose was to be able to lock his backpack to a cafe table etc. in order to prevent...
Here is an interesting map of (most of) the Caminos de Santiago, done in the style of a metro map.
https://coolhispania.blogspot.com/2024/01/mapa-metro.html
This Mainland Chinese hotpot place by my house 海底撈 calls it Dancing Noodles and charges US$5 for one small serving. I'll bet it wasn't that much in Hangzhou!
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