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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Review of Netflix Japan’s “Our Secret Diary”
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Asian American Commercial Watch: Instacart | Big Sister
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Do Asians Have Body Hair?
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The Difference Between Internment Camps and Concentration Camps
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Was Jesus Asian?
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A Guide To A Buddhist/Chinese/American Funeral
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Category Archives: WTF
Is This The Ghost of Elisa Lam?
A photo by a Riverside boy has been making the social media rounds as possibly being a “ghostly apparition.” Taken outside a window of The Cecil Hotel in Downtown Los Angeles, The Cecil is infamous for being a part-time home … Continue reading
Posted in Southern California, WTF
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Police Seek Help Regarding Beating Outside OC Nightclub; 23-Year-Old Asian American Woman Now Dead
An Asian American woman (who has not yet been identified by the press, by request of family) was brutally beaten and later died (as reported by OC Weekly) after a fight outside of The Crosby, a Santa Ana (Orange County, … Continue reading
Posted in Current Events, Southern California, WTF
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Viral Like SARS: “Smoking Kids;” Thai Kids Asking for a Light
We have shared a number of moving and evocative commercials from Thailand, and this one also falls into that category. While it has been out for a while, but it remains notable for its effectively delivering its message. This article … Continue reading
Viral Like SARS: Bollywood Star Mallika Sherawat Shouts at Reporter Over Women’s Rights
During a press conference (about her recent stint on “The Bachelorette India”), a female journalist from India accused Bollywood star Mallika Sherawat of giving India a bad name abroad because of her previous statements on the topic on the state … Continue reading
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Viral Like SARS: What If Adults Had Tantrums Like Toddlers?
Posted in Comedy, Entertainment, Viral Like SARS
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Japanese Snail Salon
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3kwRG4Wj33o I used to play with garden snails all the time as a kid, collecting them, feeding them, and racing them. They are the cutest little things. But letting them crawl across my face as an anti-aging salon treatment? Um, … Continue reading
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Alison Gold’s Horrible “Chinese Food” Song, from the Same Guy who did Rebecca Black’s “Friday”
Says our 8Asians tipster, “Awful awful video from the same dude who wrote the Friday song by Rebecca Black.” This video is so bad, I can already see the parody videos flooding my inbox now. I can honestly say I … Continue reading
Posted in Music, WTF
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Sean Lew, 11, Dances to Lady Gaga’s ‘Applause’
This video featuring Southern California-based dancer Sean Lew has been passed around a lot in a the last few days, so I consider it a community service to share it with you so you will have seen him before he’s … Continue reading
Posted in Entertainment, Music, Southern California, The Arts, Viral Like SARS
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Taiwanese Animators Respond to Viral “Quitting Video”
Girl goes to journalism school. Girl gets job with Taiwanese animation company and makes funny pseudo-newsy videos. After 9 months, Girl says Boss only cares about how many views her video gets. Girl makes a dance video in her workplace … Continue reading
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Quin Woodward Pu gets Dumped by Text and How She Gets Back at Him
UPDATE: Apparently, Quin Woodward Pu lied in her blog post about forwarding the sexts to the guy’s boss. “Pu tells HuffPost she did not, as initially claimed, actually forward the texts. ‘He is safely and soundly still employed,’ she says. … Continue reading
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Viral Like SARS: True Move Mobile’s “Giving”
Here’s another Thai TV commercial from that’s going viral. I have seen it shared by people as diverse as my niece in the Philippines to friends all over the US. This Gawker article gushes about how it is much more … Continue reading
Tibetan Mastiff Dog Not Best Impersonator of Lion at Chinese Zoo
From SF Gate: “Workers at a Chinese zoo thought nobody would notice when they replaced a lion with a big dog. But then the dog barked. And didn’t really look like a lion.” I’m not sure what is more amusing … Continue reading