# Japan hit by massive 8.8 magnitude earthquake

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**Created:** [March 10, 2011, 11:16pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/japan-hit-by-massive-8-8-magnitude-earthquake/257296 "2011-03-10T23:16:59Z")
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### Author: ![Omega](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/omega/32/6425_2.png) [@Omega](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Omega)
#### Post date: [March 17, 2011, 7:27am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/japan-hit-by-massive-8-8-magnitude-earthquake/257296/342 "2011-03-17T07:27:50Z")

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> [@remote car starters... where to go?](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/remote-car-starters-where-to-go/40351/16):
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> Insane. Japanese work ethic has always been impressive.
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> I think I read stories about Japanese men getting up and putting a suit on even though they were laid off or fired from their jobs so not to disgrace the family. Or something of that nature. Sorry if I misconstrued it.

There are “clubs” that they go to and hang out at all day if they are in between jobs. There are also mirrors on the other side of subway platforms. At least these are stories I have heard as well.

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