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submitted 4 months ago by Plum@lemmy.world to c/wikipedia@lemmy.world

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[–] mononomi@feddit.nl 4 points 4 months ago

Sounds pretty nice, old school meal delivery!

[–] card797@champserver.net 3 points 4 months ago

The Top Gear guys did a segment about this.

[–] jan75@lemmy.ml 2 points 4 months ago

There is a good movie about this called "The Lunchbox": https://www.themoviedb.org/movie/191714-the-lunchbox

It's not exactly about the lunchbox system, but the Dabbawala system is pretty central to the movie.