tagged w/ Betel Nut
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The equivalent to the Western chewing tobacco, the betel nut is a nut that grows on a palm tree only found in Southeast Asia. Scantily clad young women are used to push the sales of beetle nuts, which generate approx. 3 Billion US dollars a year in revenue.The equivalent to the Western chewing tobacco, the betel nut is a nut that grows on a... more
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An Indian firm has launched a paan-flavoured condom designed to evoke the pungent taste of the betel nut and tobacco concoction chewed and then spat out by millions of South Asians, newspapers reported on Tuesday. ---- Why? That's kinda gross. An Indian firm has launched a paan-flavoured condom designed to evoke the pungent... more
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