Category Archives: WTF

Sausage + iPhone = 4 Eva

Posted on February 11, 2010 by Moye

Winter is hard! There are blizzards storming across the East coast and it rained really hard for a day here in Los Angeles. Temperatures have been dropping below freezing (which is like 50 degrees, according to So Cal standards) but … Continue reading →

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SuperBowl Ad features Doritos Samurai Throwing “Ninja Stars” and Swinging “Nunchucks”

Posted on February 8, 2010 by jozjozjoz

Here’s a SuperBowl commercial that annoyed me, courtesy of Doritos. In this ad, some guys in a gym take Doritos from samurai– and suffer the consequences!!!111!!1 OMGLOLWTFBBQ! This ad was popular enough that it ranked in the Top 20 of … Continue reading →

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Asians Behaving Badly: High School Basketball Coach plays on Team

Posted on February 7, 2010 by Jeff

Having coached both of my sons in basketball, I can understand how frustrating it can be to have your team lose.  But Mark Ho and Jannie Han took things a bit too far when the 21 year old Han, coach … Continue reading →

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Asians Behaving Badly: Flight Passenger Blames Pot Cookies

Posted on February 3, 2010 by Ernie

30 year old Kinman Chan was charged in a criminal complaint for interfering with the duties of a flight attendant on a flight Philadelphia to Los Angeles on Sunday. Why was he making odd gestures, screaming as the plane took … Continue reading →

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NSFW: Keni Styles as a (Straight) Sulu in a Porn Movie

Posted on January 27, 2010 by Efren

Honestly, I’m surprised this hasn’t been done sooner: on the heels of the awesome Star Trek remake that was done last summer, a recently released porn’s just been released parodying Star Trek called This Ain’t Star Trek XXX 2. (Note: … Continue reading →

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Disulfiram: Anti-Alcoholism Drug Acts Like the Asian Flush

Posted on January 25, 2010 by Efren

So we’ve talked WAY too much about the Asian flush here on 8Asians, meaning the immediate flushing response one gets when certain Asians–ahem, Ernie–drinks alcohol, where the symptoms can often include nausea, vomiting, and other not-so-lovely side effects when one … Continue reading →

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Ching Chong Beautiful: A Pretty Awful Name for a Flash Game

Posted on December 31, 2009 by Ernie

The indie video gaming scene has a lot of good things going for it compared to standard video game production — shorter and cheaper development times, and a greater variety of innovative practices. It can also make for some offensive … Continue reading →

Posted in (simple), Discrimination, Video Games, WTF | 2 Comments

WTF: How To Master Asian Beauty Secrets

Posted on December 21, 2009 by Moye

Hey, readers! Are you not Asian? Have you always wondering why Asians look so beautiful? Well, today is your lucky day, because this video tutorial is going to teach you all of our ancient cultural secrets on maintaining youthful skin … Continue reading →

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Filipino Government Passes Bill Against “Filipino Time”

Posted on December 20, 2009 by Efren

In yet another example of misplaced priorities, the Filipino House of Representatives recently passed a bill to force all government offices to display the official Philippine government time or PST (which presumably stands for Philippine Standard Time). Given that Filipinos … Continue reading →

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Fisting, and Other Useful Phrases

Posted on December 11, 2009 by Xxxtine

If ever you felt the urge to curse or talk dirty in another language – now you can in Mandarin thanks to NiuBi!, a recently published book by Eveline Chao. NiuBi! (Awesome!) In a very weird related/ yet unrelated tangent … Continue reading →

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Don’t Worry, Tila Tequila is Still Batshit Crazy

Posted on December 10, 2009 by Ernie

Oh, Tila Tequila: it’s been a while since we’ve blogged about you, hasn’t it? But after your weird choking incident with ex-boyfriend Shawne Merriman, your rants involving tampons on UStream, your new engagement to an equally batshit crazy heiress, you’ve … Continue reading →

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Ramen Baths, Now With Video! WTF?

Posted on December 7, 2009 by Moye

Japanese Noodle Bath by DiagonalView There’s one thing to love ramen, but it’s a whole separately issue when it comes to wanting to bathe in it. We’ve posted about the exclusive noodle bath at Yunessun Spa in Japan, but here’s … Continue reading →

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