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A 20s drunk North Korean floated on a board to South Korea. While so many want to supposedly defect, a drunk guy makes it in his underwear. Congrats! That’s not him below by the way. (Huffpo – Drunk North Korean)
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South Korean cop Kim Hyun-cheol is a nut. Would anyone do this in a place like Los Angeles? What if he did and speeds got up to 100mph? This man hung on to the front of this suv and held on for 25 minutes! He was promoted to assistant inspector. Stay safe, superhero! [youtube]e8gpNrWn5aY[/youtube]
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South Korea complains about the failures. Shouldn’t more countries do this? South Korea ended in fifth place in the medal count, and was definitely robbed in other events along with many others. (AFB – Olympics bad judging) Remember Shin A-Lam below?
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This is what it feels like when your country gets the “all look same” diss on an international stage. Moments before this photo was taken, this guy was on his feet, cheering for the North Korean women’s soccer teaming walking onto the pitch, next to a giant North Korean flag. That was before he looked at the massive screen introducing the players, portraits and names to the left of the SOUTH Korean flag! Super bummer time. The North Korean team left the pitch for over an hour while North Korean officials reamed the Olympics organizers and demanded apologies, resolutions and gave them a reminder that “all look same” is no bueno for these feuding neighbors. The blame is falling on the guy who produced the video for the match, but it seems like someone, at some point, should have caught the error. Doubtful it was some kind of political commentary on the unification of the Koreas… (BBC News)
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Plastic Surgery on the rise in Korea from foreign visitors who want to look like Korean Starlets. A bunch want to look like Lee Young-Ae, a popular television star. Foreigners have spent $116 million on surgeries! South Koreans are known to be great at surgeries all at a great price. (Jakarta Globe – Plastic Surgery Tourism)
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