{"id":64,"date":"2004-01-31T15:54:49","date_gmt":"2004-01-31T06:54:49","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/unknowngenius.com\/blog\/archives\/2004\/01\/31\/some-ramen-place-in-shinuku\/"},"modified":"2011-12-08T13:04:36","modified_gmt":"2011-12-08T04:04:36","slug":"some-ramen-place-in-shinuku","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/unknowngenius.com\/blog\/archives\/2004\/01\/31\/some-ramen-place-in-shinuku\/","title":{"rendered":"Some Ramen Place in Shinjuku"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><!-- picture_glue_start --><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"photo_justified\" src=\"https:\/\/unknowngenius.com\/blog\/pix\/post64\/040126_0028~01.jpg\" alt=\"Picture 040126_0028~01.jpg\" \/> <!-- picture_glue_stop --><i>&#8220;Attention Customers:<br \/>\nIn order to prevent skipping out on a restaurant bill.<br \/>\nWe strictly prohibit leaving before paying the bill.<br \/>\nManager&#8221;<\/i><\/p>\n<p\/>See. Now I&#8217;m not convinced that this sign would be considered much of a walk-out deterrent in a US restaurant. <\/p>\n<p\/>The beauty of Japan is that telling people it&#8217;s forbidden to shoplift or a very naughty thing to kill people and steal their money, is still considered the ultimate argument to freeze halt any dishonest plan in the making.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Update:<\/strong> <a href=\"https:\/\/unknowngenius.com\/blog\/archives\/2005\/05\/08\/an-old-classic\/\">Bigger version here<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>How they prevent walk-outs in Japanese restaurants&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"activitypub_content_warning":"","activitypub_content_visibility":"","activitypub_max_image_attachments":4,"activitypub_interaction_policy_quote":"anyone","activitypub_status":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[9],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-64","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-only-in-japan"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/unknowngenius.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/64","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/unknowngenius.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/unknowngenius.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/unknowngenius.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/4"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/unknowngenius.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=64"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/unknowngenius.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/64\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":4895,"href":"https:\/\/unknowngenius.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/64\/revisions\/4895"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/unknowngenius.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=64"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/unknowngenius.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=64"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/unknowngenius.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=64"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}