Waseda University’s Used Panty Museum in Tokyo
Via my Tokyo drinking buddy at the Mainichi Daily News, I bring you a ripe story of Japan’s “Ivy League” panties…
Ancient strippers still spreading their butterfly wings at prestigious university
MSN-Mainichi–July 18, 2006–From the land of panty vending machines and a thriving business in soiled knickers comes the news that a museum run by Japan’s most prestigious private university has a collection of female stripper’s undies dating back more than half a century … all covered in glittering decorations, dyed into flamboyant colors and shaped with distinctive wings that gave the undies the nickname of “butterflies.”…more…
This wouldn’t be so pathetic if it wasn’t so typical of the Japanese industry of sniffing used underwear as described in Scopes’ Urban Legends Reference Pages: Risque Business – The Love [used panty] Machine.
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