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...and you can just
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walk
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down the ave
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and eat a whole
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meal
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meal
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meal
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bit by bit...
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bit by bit...
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bit by bit...and
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theres not even a competitive nature to it. Its like
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"Oh you want stinky tofu? The stinky tofu guy is over there."
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"Oh you want
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Noodle soup? He's over here.
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oh you want chicken feet? He's over here!"
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And like...everyone knows where they're at and umm..
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'you know
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...uhh.
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I was eating shaved ice the other night.
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Around 11 o'clock, closing time shaved ice.
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and a woman came with her son and she had just bought some
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toilet paper, things like that from the store.
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She went up to the shaved Ice guy and said
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"Hey are you okay?"
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and he was like "yeah you know it's been tough recently its okay."
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and she said "Yeah I noticed because I've been coming out at night and you're not here"
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he's like
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yeah I've been closing up shop early.
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she's like "okay, okay look I'll buy two tonight".
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but if you have trouble let me know.
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we'll get people together, to try to come out.
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just let us know your hours." and he was like "okaaayyy.."
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and they're really like your local bread person.
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or cheese person or whatever, but instead of having a like a full building - its just like a desk.
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and you know you're guy or girl
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is gonna be there, and you just go and see 'em.
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twice a week, three times a week and they're your neighborhood.
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and like while Tourists
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come visit
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These are just dudes.
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That's my favorite thing.
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They live with one person.
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Like my Dad grew up on this one Dan Dan Mian
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told me about
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it his whole life.
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Tried to recreate it at home
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It's like one of the early chapters from "Fresh Off The Boat"
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he could never recreate it.
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He took me to see this guy
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when I was twelve.
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and this guy was like
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"I've been feeding your dad since he was like this height"
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And my Dad was like
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this guy would be so busy
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we would bring bowls
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from home
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and then he would serve it
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So that he wouldn't have to spend time
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washing dishes.
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because he couldn't
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keep up with the business
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Like THAT'S the way it is.
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like Its a big deal in America to bring your bag
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to the grocery store.
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Like, Cats (friends & patrons) were bringing bowls
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and chopsticks
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to homie
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and like
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That's how familial it is and that's what I love about Taiwan.
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I think in many ways positively, because we are not part of the global economy.
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Our country takes care of it's people, the individual. And its very hand-to-hand still.
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