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Yukidaruma: The Japanese Art of Always Building Snowmen With Two Balls Instead of Three Because Why Waste Your Time and Energy?

You had me at 'Japanese art'.

Dec 29, 2024
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The snow on Haguro. Photo by yours truly.

We had our first snow of the year the other day, so naturally I tried making a snowman.

Tried.

I couldn’t do it.

Every time I went to place the head on top of the torso it split in my hands then proceeded to ruin the man I had already made.

Every. Single. Time.

Was I doing it wrong? Was I missing something to the simp…

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