last night, i was hanging out at a japanese bookstore with my fiancee, and she was skimming through a book about japan's daily life. she stumbled upon on this blurb about platform 'pizza' where many intoxicated japaneses would vomit on the platform while waiting for trains. they have called this pool of barf, platform pizza.

well, you may recall that i took a picture of this nasty pool last january in a subway station. here's the picture again:

now is that some of chili peppers there?