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I recently came across these two photos of lunchboxesโone Korean, one Americanโand it got me thinking about how different school lunches can be depending on where you grow up. Lunchbox 1: Korean Dosirak Lunchbox 2: American Style Not saying one is betterโjust fascinated by how food reflects culture. submitted by /u/Cautious_Taste1522 |
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