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The Audrey Underwear Company in Taizhong City, Taiwan, named November 21 “Camisole Day” in order celebrate record sales. Much to the delight of their male employees, all 500 female employees were encouraged to wear lingerie to work to celebrate.
by brentc 2008-05-16 19:44 asia · taiwan · lingerie
http://www.weirdasianews.com/2008/05/16/great-work-perk/
video of a South Korean archer who becomes our real life Robin Hood when he does the same arrow trick we all saw in the movies.
by brentc 2008-05-15 20:16 south korea · archery · sports
http://www.weirdasianews.com/2008/05/14/south-korean-robin-hood/
In Japan, the latest fad is all about presentation, the art of making character lunches. It is called “Kyaraben” (キャラクター弁当), or “Charaben”, and goes beyond simply making the meal look appetizing.
by brentc 2008-05-10 14:11 japanese · bento · food
http://www.weirdasianews.com/2008/05/10/kyaraben-bento-box/
Workers spent over 400 hours putting this 33 x 20 meter mosaic together, which included 105,196 pictures of sleeping babies collected from all over China through the internet.
by brentc 2008-05-08 11:59 weird · china · mosaic
http://www.weirdasianews.com/2008/05/08/worlds-largest-mosaic-sets-record/
More times than I can count, I have found myself lost and looking for some sign to help get me back on track.
by brentc 2008-05-05 17:58 weird · asia · sign · funny
http://www.weirdasianews.com/2008/05/01/just-when-i-thought-i-was-lost/
MediaCorp, a Singapore television station, was fined $11,000 for airing an episode of “Find and Design” at 7:30 am on Sunday, January 13, which showed the host acknowledging a homosexual couple and a baby as a family.
by brentc 2008-04-25 20:32 weird · lesbian · gay · design
http://www.weirdasianews.com/2008/04/25/tv-station-fined-11000-for-showing-gay-lifestyle/
Hou Dongming, 33, is a local beekeeper in Siping’s Pingxi County. His excursion into interaction with animals is the “bee-man shows” he puts on.
by brentc 2008-04-25 11:40 asia · bee · tamer · weird
http://www.weirdasianews.com/2008/04/24/man-covered-60000-bees/
This poor kid just wants a nice afternoon snack, until he is completely fooled by this fake food display.
by brentc 2008-04-19 15:47 weird · humor · baby · breast
http://www.weirdasianews.com/2008/04/19/fake-food-a-babys-perspective/
Underwater rock formations resembling a pyramid found off Yonaguni Jima Island in the Ryukyu Islands of Japan may represent the Asian version of Atlantis according to Masaaki Kimura, a marine geologist at the University of the Ryukyus in Japan.
by brentc 2008-04-13 14:21 underwater · japanese · pyramid
http://www.weirdasianews.com/2008/04/13/japans-underwater-pyramid/
We have seen some exposed fruit and even some forced to be something they are not, but this is the first time we have found a persimmon so ready to go.
by brentc 2008-04-06 14:54 funny · fruit · persimmon
http://www.weirdasianews.com/2008/04/06/when-wild-fruit-gets-excited/
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