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“Japan’s content industry serves to enhance our nation’s international appeal by continuously fascinating people around the world,” Kimi Onoda said Monday in an interview with The Wall Street Journal and other media.

And yet he’s fascinated by the people who just tried to destroy him, drawn to them, eventually peering through their window at a life he wasn’t invited to join.

Both the president and many of his key advisers and followers remain fascinated, if not obsessed, with the continent from which nearly all white Americans derive their ancestry.

"It's fascinating to design a task for chimps, and then try to adapt it for a toddler," she said.

And the Thanksgiving table itself is evolving in some fascinating ways.