Encounters of a stranger kind

The teenage cast of hit supernatural drama series Stranger Things come up close and personal with even more intriguing objects in real life

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They may have seen their fair share of strange things, but the thing that truly fascinated the teenage cast members in Netflix's science-fiction horror drama Stranger Things?

The Japanese toilet.

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A version of this article appeared in the print edition of The Straits Times on July 11, 2019, with the headline Encounters of a stranger kind. Subscribe