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Written By: 孙智谦 on May 30, 2007 4 Comments

Riyo Mori, Miss Universe 2007

 

I didn’t watch it because beauty pageants bore me stiff (and I didn’t know it was going on), but it’s news-worthy and about Asia, so I’ll post about it here. In case you haven’t had any access to the news or have been avoiding it like the plague, allow me [...]

Written By: 孙智谦 on May 30, 2007 No Comment

“Not tonight, honey. I have a headache…and will for the next 50+ years…”

 

This one is pretty impressive. A 77 year old woman in China has had headaches for 64 years and finally went to the hospital to get some medical attention. And it turns out that the headaches were caused by a [...]

Written By: 孙智谦 on May 30, 2007 No Comment

I wish I could get treated at a discount by the certification…

 

This one doesn’t need any introduction. This is sign is at its Chinglish saturation point. Their math skills aren’t so much there unfortunately. What’s half of 150?

 

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Written By: 孙智谦 on May 29, 2007 No Comment

Can I sook co, too?

 

This bag was for sale at the mall underneath the Taipei Main Station subway station. This actually qualifies as more than just Chinglish since it also has elements of French in it. So I guess it’s Changlais (Anglais + Chinglish)? I’ll need to sook co on a round-the-world [...]

Written By: 孙智谦 on May 25, 2007 No Comment

Oh, now I know what my dark life is missing…

 

Napkin at a cafe in Taipei. The food was pretty good, but the Chinglish was better.

 

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