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Cool Japan: Human fridge chills workers in extreme heat

Cool Japan: Human fridge chills workers in extreme heatWorldPing

Feeling dizzy and unwell after cycling to work in Japan's punishing summer heat, warehouse worker Isao Tabuchi headed for his company's newest acquisition: a refrigerator for humans.

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