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Korean Students Asking for Face Ratings
There is a new trend in Korean Friendship Cafés: Face Rating. In these online communities, teenagers are posting profile shots online and asking other members to rate their features as “ugly,” “average,” or “good looking.” While a majority of comments … Continue reading
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Girl can write with both hands in different languages
HANDAN (ODC)Chen Siyuan, a young translator from Handan, China’s Hebei province, has the incredibly ability to write with both hands at the same time. Even more impressive is that fact that she can write vertically with one hand … Continue reading
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Man Becomes Piano Prodigy after suffering from a Brain Injury
A Denver, Colorado man became a piano genius overnight after hitting his head on the bottom of a pool. Six years ago, then 40-year-old Derek Amato dove into the shallow end of a pool and hit his head, according to … Continue reading
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Eating babies?!
This is horrible… Warning to sensitive readers. Contains explicit pictures. A human baby is being made into soup for sexual power in China. Some of the Chinese people are known to be eating babies and the news circulated through the … Continue reading
China’s Singles’ Day
Participants who are singles introduce themselves during a matchmaking party organized by one of the biggest Chinese matchmaking websites in Shanghai, China on Sunday Nov. 11, 2012. Singles Day was begun by Chinese college students in the 1990s as a … Continue reading
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At nearly 80, Yoko Ono tries something new: fashion
NEW YORK – Yoko Ono has nearly done it all — contemporary art, music, activism. But as she nears her 80th birthday, the widow of Beatle John Lennon is dabbling in something new: the fashion world. Artist Yoko Ono slits … Continue reading
A Message about ‘Holiday Trees’ from Ben Stein
Apparently the White House referred to Christmas Trees as “Holiday Trees” for the first time this year which prompted CBS presenter, Ben Stein, to present this piece which I would like to share with you. I think it applies just … Continue reading
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‘Deeply Moved, Then Rejected’
十动然拒 (shí dòng rán jù), which is short for 十分感动，然后拒绝 (shí fēn gǎn dòng, rán hòu jù jué) meaning “deeply moved, then reject…”, became an internet meme on China’s microblogging space after the following news story in context of this … Continue reading
Government Wants to Buy Nobel Prize Winner a Washing Machine
What do you give a man who already has a Nobel Prize? The answer is apparently a washing machine. When the Japanese Cabinet discussed what they ought to send as a congratulatory gift from the government to Professor Yamanaka Shinya, who shared the … Continue reading
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Teens Cause Havoc in McDonald’s With 60 Orders of Fries
One of the most popular stories circulating on the Japanese internet this weekend came from a tweet that went viral when some teenagers decided to take advantage of a McDonald’s promotion, in which any size order of fries cost only 150 yen … Continue reading
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