Articles posted in the ‘humor’ category

Sep
30
Jacky Cheung to maids: you’re fired

After firing over 20 maids in just three years, HK star Jacky Cheung must be one tough man to please — and the Philippine government agrees.

While Jacky…

Sep
29
Facebank eats money for lunch

You can forget about your dad’s classic piggy bank because Facebank is here.

The Banpresto Facebank is a fun little innovation in moneybox technology. Yeah, leave it up…

Sep
23
Much love between Korean leaders?

Believe it or not, this isn’t actually a photo from the inter-Korean summit…that’s next month. But, awww it looks like Kim Jong Il and Roh Moo-hyun are…

Aug
23
Arcade game gives players a break, literally

“Udedamashii” is a Japanese arcade game that will break your arm for only 100 yen. Wow, what a sweet deal!

An arm wrestling arcade machine broke a man’s…

Aug
18
SG Wannabe vs. Super Kidd: “Saldaga”

Take one of Korea’s top ballad groups, one of their biggest hits, and let an up-and-coming indie band put their own spin on it and what do…

Jun
1
Hey “Kidd”, Let Me Dance

Now it doesn’t get much better than this, that is, when it comes to fun, cool, party music bouncing with happiness. Super Kidd (슈퍼키드) is a Korean indie rock band. The 6-member party rock band can be characterized by their uniquely happy and comedic songs and performances [...]

May
9
Cool Japanese band names part 2

The English language has an interesting place in Japanese society. Roman characters show up all over the place — in the form of English words or romanized Japanese. English is prevelent in Japanese music as well. Whether it’s in lyrics, song titles, or band names [...]

Feb
1
Pacman Fever Humor Tumor

I don’t understand a lot of things about other cultures. And one of these things that I don’t understand is humor. I have never understood British humor,…

Jan
2
Watch out!!

Like many college kids, I went back to my hometown to my parent’s house for the Christmas break. Sadly though, I forgot to bring home my watch…

Dec
6
Fighting obesity, one bureaucrat at a time

In an effort to fight growing obesity problems, two Japanese bureaucrats have stepped up to the plate. Noritoshi Ishida and Keizo Takemi, both Vice Health, Labor and…

12345