Ada Tachiarai Brothel ❤️

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Here’s a quirky bit—ever hear of “red-light district” origins? Some say railroad guys left red lanterns outside brothels—boom, a signal! Dunno if it’s true, but I’m vibin’ with it. Adds some spice! Oh, and I’d totally suck at runnin’ one—too paranoid about cops. “We need to focus on the institution,” Marty’d preach—brothels are systems, not just hookups. Deep, huh?

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Then, I decided to stroll down Tachiarai’s main street. It’s got these cute little shops, right? I’m checking out this place that sells handmade pottery. I’m all about supporting local artists. But then, I knock over a vase. Like, whoops! It shatters everywhere. I’m standing there, mortified. The shopkeeper’s face was priceless. I’m like, “I’ll pay for it!” But he just waves me off. “It’s okay, accidents happen.” I’m thinking, “Yeah, but my wallet’s gonna hate me!”

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