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Category Archives: WTF
VIRAL LIKE SARS: Thailand’s Got Talents Surprise Contestant
China’s Got Talent may have pianists that play with their feet, and America’s Got Talent might have contestants that try out for American Idol once they get eliminated, but Thailand’s Got Talent has Nuntrita Khampriranon, a twenty-seven year old freelance … Continue reading
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The Best of UCLA’s Alexandra Wallace Racist Rant
It’s official: that infamous racist rant about Asians in the library by UCLA student Alexandra Wallace has reached its peak. Amy Chua of Battle Hymn of a Tiger Mother must be ecstatic knowing the we’re no longer talking about her … Continue reading
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VIRAL LIKE SARS: The Touching Taiwanese Bank Ad
Have you ever watched those Thai life insurance ads on YouTube a couple of years ago and think to yourself, “man, if only there were more commercials from Asia where I can curl up into a fetal position and cry?” … Continue reading
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The 8Asians Talk About: Tila Tequila’s New Music Video
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
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Madison is The New Asian American Make-up Guru
I have a secret habit of wasting a lot of time watching make-up tutorials and haul videos on YouTube because I am secretly jealous that these girls know how to actually wear make-up, take their faces very seriously, have the … Continue reading
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Viral Like SARS: Mikey Bustos’ Filipino Accent Tutorial
And now, a tutorial on how to properly do a Filipino Accent by former Canadian Idol contestant Mikey Bustos. Handy if you are, like me, a non-Filipino who wants to impress the Filipinos you hung around with during the college … Continue reading
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DUDE WTF ASIA: The Five Minute Chinese Cleavage Corset Informercial
See what a great economy in China can do? It brings all those Western influences that America has wanted in the past twenty to thirty years, without all those annoying things like, you know, democracy. Take for example, this ridiculous … Continue reading
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VIRAL LIKE SARS: Worst Chinese Bank Robber
Talk about the most awkward and ridiculous bank robbery attempt: This is a video of one man trying to rob a post office savings bank in Tianjin, China several weeks ago and despite realizing that his plan to burst through … Continue reading
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World of Warcraft and StarCraft Theme Park to Open in China
G4TV reports that an amusement park based on the video games World of Warcraft and Starcraft will be opening in China, with the only-in-China-would-they-give-this-English-name JoyWorld. Why isn’t a Blizzard Theme Park opening in South Korea, where Starcraft is king and … Continue reading
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Congressman David Wu Asked To Resign After Mental Health Inquiries, Tiger Costume Photo
File this under the “Asians Behaving Not-so-Badly, But Kinda Strangely” Department: Oregon Taiwanese-American Congressman David Wu has made the front page of Yahoo! for “a series of bizarre revelations in recent days about his mental health, including a photo he … Continue reading
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VIRAL LIKE SARS: Asian Burlesque Boy
When a video of a young Asian boy dancing (in full costume) to Christina Aguilera’s Burlesque appears online, OF COURSE we’re going to do something about it. Moye: How about this? Ernie: Oh my god Ernie: This is the same … Continue reading
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