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  • (On a TV show)

  • It's noon, and time for lunch.

  • Are you bored with eating the same food every day?

  • Well, there won't be any more boring food for us.

  • On today's show, we're going to present a special Taiwanese dish.

  • I believe you'll be interested in it.

  • We're here at The Top of the Hill Restaurant.

  • Let's meet the owner, Mr. Wu.

  • Hello and welcome to my restaurant.

  • Thank you, Mr. Wu.

  • I know that you're a great cook.

  • We're here to have your special dish.

  • Its taste surprises many foreign visitors.

  • Shall we give it a try?

  • Sure.

  • Here it isour famous century egg.

  • The name sounds interesting,

  • but it just looks like an ordinary egg.

  • Why is it so famous?

  • Watch this!

  • I'll cut the egg in half with my sharp knife here and show you.

  • Wow! The inside is black, and its center looks like glue.

  • Hold it close to your nose and smell it.

  • Eww! It smells like dead fish.

  • I'm scared.

  • Don't be scared.

  • Just peel off the shell and try it.

  • I think that you'll love it.

  • Oh, that's interesting.

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