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The mother lode was at the train station, where about a dozen avid collectors had congregated. Many of them turn up every two years with thousands of pins, trading hugs and stories.

Nyama Choma, literally roasted meat, is a communal and culinary tradition in Kenya. When a man from the Kikuyu tribe marries, he must use a knife to sever the roasted goat shoulder joint cleanly, while everyone watches.

Anthony Pisano rents a narrow store front in lower Manhattan which he calls home, filled to the brim with photos and curious bric-a-brac. He often leaves his door open so passers-by can come in and "satisfy their curiosity."

Malaysia is no stranger to iconic buildings. Two of the tallest buildings in the world are in Kuala Lumpur. So no surprise to us a stunning new residential development is planned for the Putrajaya waterfront.

Scientist Songpol Somsri is breeding the stench out of durians, but lovers of the odoriferous fruit, who find the smell wildly intoxicating, think that Songpol's durians stink.

During the opening ceremonies, Kenneth Branagh played an industrialist ushering in the era of smokestacks while hard-working people with dirty faces engaged in difficult but rhythmically choreographed menial labor.

"I look across this country, and people are obese, and everybody wrings their hands, and nobody's willing to do something about it" - New York City Mayor Michael Bloomberg defending his proposed ban on large sodas.

Most of the prototypes on display at the "Reinventing the Toilet" Fair, hosted by the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation, turn solid waste into energy, a practical and pragmatic solution for the developing world.

The energy crisis in Japan has sparked a sartorial revolution, as office attire switches from suits and ties to Hawaiian shirts and sandals.

Hong Kong's brokers are staunch defenders of their lunch break, but the stock exchange wants to extend its trading hours to compete with other major international bourses.