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You guys are out there! I was simply going to start that new cannibalism diet where you only eat the white meat. (AskMecha, what part of the human is white meat?)
I think all the mecha people losing their hair should go ahead and shave it, have a tattoo of their brain done, and let it grow back. That way when it falls out for good people will think you lost your whole scalp & skullbone.
Getting branded/scarred by a professional, using Amazon's Wishlist feature, having friends that are only scrolled lines, listening to audiostreams from local radio stations, talking in internet-ready acronyms, pop music in bizarre foreign languages (Khmer and Welsh),organic coffee bought over the net,hemp clothing,test-driving hybrid automobiles.
Black food! (Especially "black" chocolate, and "black" sugar, and always black sesame... but the seaweed, not so much) It's all officially healthy.
I hope this isn't supposed to be fads you all have heard of, though...?
I miss seeing fundoshis, but at festivals--not on giant baby men. I never see them in this part of the country. (bare cheeks, that is... I do see plenty of sumo wrestlers, and was handed some kind of community service announcement/ pack-o-goodies by a sumo wrestler a couple of weeks ago. Not something I would have ever expected.)