Japanese pop group AKB48 member Minami Minegishi has taken the extreme to apologise for her dating scandal by shaving her head. The 20-year-old was caught sleeping over at a man's place by the paparazzi, which is strictly forbidden by the group's management. As strange (and … [Read more...] about AKB48 idol shaves head for dating scandal
Baby Suriname toads born from mom’s back
NatGeo Wild video which shows a female Suriname sea toad giving birth to her offspring right out of holes in her back. Watch at your own discretion. Definitely weirder than the toad migration and other amphibian stuff I've seen. Phobia BTW, learnt some new words. … [Read more...] about Baby Suriname toads born from mom’s back
TOTO Toilet Bike Neo commercials
Japanese toilet maker TOTO has created Toilet Bike Neo, a weird-looking motorcycle which moves with bio-gas converted by human poop. The bike travels around Japan to promote Toto's environmental campaign. Commercial series with English subs below... … [Read more...] about TOTO Toilet Bike Neo commercials
Hikkoshizamurai birdie commercial
Japanese commercial by Hikkoshizamurai moving company. You know it's time to move to a new place when something like this happens (like it ever will)... … [Read more...] about Hikkoshizamurai birdie commercial
China highway construction fail
In Nanning, China, where engineers realised (way too late) that a block of flats are higher than the road ring's bridge. Brilliant... … [Read more...] about China highway construction fail
Kidnapped kids returned to BUYERS
Chinese Police have returned 29 children they rescued from Yunnan, Sichuan and Shandong provinces to the people who bought them, because the children's real parents could not be found. According to the police, some women in Yunnan and Sichuan provinces sell their children to make a … [Read more...] about Kidnapped kids returned to BUYERS
Malaysian Tweets 100 apologies in defamation settlement
A Malaysian social-political activist, Fahmi Fadzil, is apologising 100 times on internet social networking website Twitter in a settlement with magazine publisher Blu Inc Media in a defamation case. Fadzil posted statements in January on his Twitter that a pregnant friend had … [Read more...] about Malaysian Tweets 100 apologies in defamation settlement
Chinese student sells kidney for iPad
A 17-year-old Chinese student is having serious health problem after selling one of his kidneys to buy an iPad 2 and a laptop in late April. The teenager sold his kidney for RMB22000 (~US$3400) at a hospital in Hunan after finding the deal from an online advertisement. His mother … [Read more...] about Chinese student sells kidney for iPad
Asia Funeral and Cemetery Expo & Conference 2011
The 2011 Asia Funeral and Cemetery Expo & Conference (AFE) is currently held in Hong Kong with the participation of over 100 of exhibitors from 13 countries. Some "interesting" stuff here, image via Sohu [Cn]... … [Read more...] about Asia Funeral and Cemetery Expo & Conference 2011
Fake chicken eggs in Malaysia
Malaysians are dumbfounded with news of fake chicken eggs being sold (and now seized) in a market at the northern Penang state. The fake eggs are said to be tasteless, have unusual shapes, have rougher shell surface, and the white and yolk would quickly mixed together. A quick … [Read more...] about Fake chicken eggs in Malaysia