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Sick of his own family, Conan O'Brien hires a new one in Japan


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They say you can't choose your family, but that doesn't really apply in Japan.

Annoyed with his own family who don't laugh enough at his jokes, Conan O'Brien went and hired a different wife, daughter and father from a family rental agency in Tokyo.

Yes, there's a whole industry in Japan dedicated to the renting of family members to lonely people, which means you can tell them what to do. 

That includes apologising for punishments you received as a kid and laughing at your bad jokes, as O'Brien ever handily finds out. Read more...

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