Obama Sushi
We’ve had sushi shaped like cartoon characters, sushi shaped like inordinate objects. We’ve even had sushi shaped like, wait for it, sushi. But this one tops them all: it’s sushi shaped like Obama. Yes, we agree, it is a little fishy.
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