8 Most Popular Posts (Last Seven Days)
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In a Post-Apocalyptic Zombie World, Asian American Man Gets White Girl
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Asian Guys and that One Long Pinky Fingernail
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Do Asians Have Body Hair?
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A Guide To A Buddhist/Chinese/American Funeral
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Internet Page Reveals How to Talk Dirty in Tagalog
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Asian American Commercial Watch: Ronny Chieng & Old Spice’s “The Expert”
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Who Is The Asian Woman Sitting Courtside At Lakers Home Games?
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Review of Netflix Japan’s “Our Secret Diary”
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Category Archives: WTF
Internet Quizzes: How Asian Are You?
Every year during Asian-Pacific American Heritage month I wonder how Asian American I really am. This year I decided to find out. I spent an entire afternoon taking Internet quizzes to test my inner-Asianness.
Posted in WTF
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Top 5 Most Subscribed Asian Beauty Gurus On YouTube
A variation of this piece was originally written for AsiansOnYouTube and has been reposted here with permission. By AsiansOnYouTube I don’t know much about fashion, but these ladies sure do and the number of subscribers they have proves it. Have … Continue reading
Posted in Beauty, Viral Like SARS
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The 8Asians Talk About: The ‘Marijuana Grannies’
Our internal e-mail lists have us discussing all kinds of stuff: Asian American identity, representation in the media, the experiences of activism in an academia setting and its progression as we transition to the working, adult world. And sometimes, we … Continue reading
Posted in Current Events, TalkAbout, WTF
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VIRAL LIKE SARS: Dan Adler For Congress “Stick Together” Commercial
This commercial for the Dan Adler For Congress campaign raises so many questions but answers so little. Why is there a cheesy looking Asian dude leaning across the doorway of a cleaners? Why can’t he button his shirt? Why is … Continue reading
Posted in Current Events, DUDE WTF ASIA, Local, Viral Like SARS, WTF
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DUDE WTF ASIA: Necomini Wearable Cat Ears Powered By Your Mind
ZOMG. I’m totally getting some of these Neurowear “necomini” ears that can move based on your brain signals. No, not for my wife. For ME. Yes. I’ve always had this secret fantasy of being cosplaying as Naoto from FLCL and … Continue reading
Top 5 Non-Asians Fascinated With Asian Languages
A variation of this piece was originally written for AsiansOnYouTube and has been reposted here with permission. By AsiansOnYouTube I always feel a bit jealous and shameful when I see these non-Asians speak Chinese, Japanese, Korean, Tagalog or other Asian … Continue reading
Posted in Entertainment, Viral Like SARS
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Donald Trump Says to China, “Listen You Motherf***ers…”
Can Donald Trump stop talking about politics and spend more time focusing on Celebrity Apprentice, please? The Donald delivered a speech to supporters in which he advocates “drop[ping] a 25% tax on China.” I’m no fan of China, and I’m … Continue reading
Posted in Politics, WTF
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Irony Alert: Panda Express to Open in China
Oh, 3D Taiwanese CGI company, how dependable you are for Asian American blogs: Next Media Animation just released a video to illustrate that Panda Express — Americanized Chinese fast food chain of talking panda commercials and fried, breaded meats in … Continue reading
Posted in Food & Drink, Viral Like SARS, WTF
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Viral Like SARS: Hayley Kiyoko of Disney Channel’s ‘Lemonade Mouth’ Kicked out of L.A. Apple Store for Flash Mob
Hayley Kiyoko Alcroft, known professionally as Hayley Kiyoko, is an American actress, singer and dancer who plays Stella Yamada from the Disney Channel film Lemonade Mouth. Not being the target demographic of anything on the Disney Channel, I hadn’t heard … Continue reading
Posted in Music, Viral Like SARS
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8Asians’ The A-Word: Episode #3 – Sexism, Masculinity, Blondes and Keychains
“a word” [noun] – a short talk or conversation “A-Word” [noun] – a unit of the English language, starting with the letter ‘A’ 8Asians’ The A-Word — the official podcast of 8Asians.com — aims to be a fun conversation piece … Continue reading
Posted in Comedy, Dating, DUDE WTF ASIA, Family, Observations, TalkAbout, The A-Word
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The 8Asians Talk About: Chinese 3D Porn Beats Avatar’s Box Office Record
Our internal e-mail lists have us discussing all kinds of stuff: Asian American identity, representation in the media, the experiences of activism in an academia setting and its progression as we transition to the working, adult world. And sometimes, we … Continue reading
Posted in DUDE WTF ASIA, Entertainment, Movies, Observations, TalkAbout
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VIRAL like SARS: George Takei’s Spider-Man Audition
I have always had a profound respect for George Takei but that man is just made of winning. From calling anti-gay Arkansas school board member Clint McCance a douchebag to this, an audition attempt to play Spider Man, it is … Continue reading
Posted in Entertainment, Viral Like SARS
Tagged broadway, George Takei, Lea Salonga, New York, spider man
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