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When Japan’s capital first won the right to host the Games, in 1959, it suffered from a desperate shortage of housing and functional infrastructure – and the lack of flush toilets meant most waste had to be vacuumed daily out of cesspits underneath buildings by “honey wagon” trucks.

For down South he'd be unable to get a job on the honey wagon.

The “honey wagon” was what she called it.

Zach drove the honey wagon as fast as it would go, which was about thirty miles an hour.

He stopped the honey wagon beside a cluster of twenty hives tucked in a thicket of trees, where the bees could have shade in the summer and shelter from the wind through the winter.