Weird Asia News

ApriPoko Robot: Personal, Personable and Adorable

MDeeDubroff — Thu, 29 Jul 2010 14:00:20 +0000

ApriPoko may weigh a mere five pounds, but this voice-operated, talking robot functions as a universal remote for multiple home appliances and devices. Its creators, the researchers at Toshiba, exemplify Japan’s obsession for all things robotic, but ApriPoko has gone even one mechanical step further than other robots have gone before. ApriPoko actually observes human behavior [...] Related posts:Male Geeks Finally Get Robot Girlfriends Real Life Gundam: Japanese Robot Suit (HAL) ROBOZAK RZ-1 Japanese Robot in Your Home

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Taiwanese Anchorwoman Choked by Mosquito

V Saxena — Thu, 29 Jul 2010 13:35:08 +0000

Do you hate mosquitoes? I sure do. But neither you nor I probably hate them as much as Taiwanese news anchor Huang Ching, who almost died when one got caught in her mouth. Ms. Ching was reporting a news story for China Television Co. when a surreptitious mosquito climbed into her mouth. Instead of bursting into [...] Related posts:Human Bones Add “Spirit” to Taiwanese Swords Taiwanese Whale Explosion… Literally Deceased Taiwanese Gangbanger Finds Redemption via Charity

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Chinese Official’s Wife Beaten By Mistake

MDeeDubroff — Wed, 28 Jul 2010 14:00:40 +0000

In a terrible miscarriage of justice, plainclothes police severely beat the wife of an important provincial official in a horrendous case of mistaken identity. This case has become one of the hottest topics on the Chinese Internet as it clearly exposes citizen abuse at the hands of hired thugs and the police. Apart from the obvious [...] Related posts:Chinese Performer beaten by his Monkey Couple Beaten to Death in Order to Stop Smoking Accused China Official Aimed To Bed 800 Women

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The Erotic Horror Portraits of Daikichi Amano

V Saxena — Wed, 28 Jul 2010 13:41:01 +0000

Today we venture into the dark and bizarre world of Japanese artist Daikichi Amano, a self-declared “perverted master of fish and girls” known for his twisted photography. Daiichi is a fanatic of cephalapods (think seafood) and pornography, so he has chosen to combine his passions by creating bizarre photos that straddle the line between art and [...] Related posts:World Record in Japan: Largest Orgy Reika Ogido (荻堂れいか) Japanese Cannibal ‘Tsutomu Miyazaki’ Put to Death

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Freaky Conjoined Watermelon and Other Weird Fruit Mutations

MDeeDubroff — Tue, 27 Jul 2010 14:00:03 +0000

Conjoined watermelons are about as rare as conjoined (Siamese) twins. They do not occur often in our eco-system and when they do, no one can say exactly why it happens. In China, this has happened twice in the last few years, the most recent earlier this month when Xiong Wei, a twenty-five-year old bus driver [...] Related posts:Sexy Apple: Does your fruit have Sex Appeal? When Wild Fruit Gets Excited… New Japanese Watermelon Comes from the Heart

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