Japan home to 541,000 young recluses

Re:Japan home to 541,000 young recluses by shagie on Wednesday September 07, 2016 @10:35PM (#12449837)

This is known as "bare branches" http://www.ejhs.org/volume15/Bare.html

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Re:Japan home to 541,000 young recluses by zhemao on Wednesday September 07, 2016 @10:53PM (#12449929)

Well that's a rather euphemistic translation of guan gun. I've always thought of it as "bare stick" or "bare pole". The phallic connotations being 100% intentional.

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