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Word of the Day

Diminuation (n., dih-mih-NEW-shun)

The act of reduction or a decrease in the extent, power, or value of something. Both backtracking and the effect of the backtrack.

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Gaku food carving

There are plenty of examples of food carving, and Japan has quite a history with them. Some of these, though, from the Instagram artist Gaku, are really extraordinary:

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You can view more of Gaku's intricate work on Instagram.

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