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K.O. writes "Sadistic punishments abound in this outake from the Japanese show "Gaki No Tsukai" called Silent Library. The premise is simple: can a player quietly endure such penalties as "old man bites tenderly" and avoid getting booted from the library? Much shushing and giggling ensues, leaving this viewer wondering: "could this be the next Iron Chef?" Some Brazilian college students apparently think so... and so may others. Coming soon to a library near you? Watch at YouTube From Japan and From Brazil"