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Buddha Factory
Taken in Kosum Phisai, Thailand. Hitherto known only for its monkey reserve and a delicious Thai oden-like dish (Thai: “yentafo”) Kosum Phisai may be put on the map by the…
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Why do Thais use a fork and spoon for eating?
My apologies to Kevin for using his post here. It’s just too damn interesting to let slip by for a chowhound like me. I intend to use this post as…
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USB sushi, eclipsed
Humping Dog – “USB Meets Love” Via g-man, who says, “Yo, the Japanese have too much time on their hands to be inventing shit like this…”
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Thai monks do not wear underwear
Just following up on a question asked in this comment thread. BTW, the monk I asked to prove it was hung like a goddamn elephant.
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Carabao (Rural Thai Graffiti)
The Thai rock band Carabao is the Rolling Stones.of Asia. This photo was taken at a workshop where they cast bronze Buddha images. The wooden basket on the floor is…
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Log log log (log, log, log)
The Log Song from Ren & Stimpy What rolls down stairs alone or in pairs Rolls over your neighbor’s dog? What’s great for a snack and fits on your back?…
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Yeah, but can it play La Cucaracha?
Check out these downloadable mp3 NYPD siren sounds. I dare somebody to use one as a ringtone. “When New York City police officers have to use their sirens, they have…
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How to escape wind
The most effective way, according to this Japanese TV show, is to slap your butt while shuffling away sideways. I liked the “dancing prawn” technique, though.
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Do I need a Boston Terrier?
Please tell me. I saw this photo and fell in love with her: The thing is, her markings are dirty and she looks like she has an eye problem. Check…
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Same same, but different (Japan dub)
I loves me some unadon… Goodbye, unadon. But, I hates ekimae ryugaku… Goodbye, ekimae ryugaku. (Via the ever-adorable Fucked Gaijin)
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Predators vs. Prey
Everybody was linking to this clip last week but I had to wait for it to come out somewhere else, because YouTube is still blocked here (and proxies are a…
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Islands and Lakes and Maps, oh my!
My weekly pedantry hunt went well: The largest island in a lake on an island in a lake on an island An infographic showing left-side vs. right-side driving countries Some…
