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Feb 28 2008 5 Comments

An air-conditioned nightmare?

After a hard fought fight with photos from finalists flooding in from all corners of the capital, the winner of Tokyo’s inaugural ‘Dirtiest Air Conditioner in the District’ contest has at last been decided, with this beat-up box outside a bar in Shinjuku sensationally bagging the big prize.

Tokyo air conditioner

(click image for full-sized festering finalist)

Categorized: Photography

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  1. Neil Duckett says

    2/28/2008 at 7:24 pm

    Interesting to know it’s effectivity on the other side of the wall.

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  2. Bunny says

    2/28/2008 at 9:37 pm

    Looking at that photos has inspired me to crack open another Asahi Dry Beer!

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  3. Brett says

    2/28/2008 at 10:53 pm

    Ah the “Grimeys”. Such a prestigious award.

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  4. Brad says

    3/1/2008 at 2:55 pm

    Well that explains the quality air inside the bar. 😉

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  5. Michael says

    3/2/2008 at 12:26 am

    Second place, surely? There’s a clean patch on the right hand side.

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