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What's The Japanese Word For Dumbass?? [VIDEO]

Dubba G — Mon, 05 Dec 2011 19:26:26 +0000

Better yet, how do you say “deductable” in Japanese?? A bunch of car freaks in Japan were out for a nice morning cruise when one moron decides to show off how fast his ride is. What happens is he reinforces that whole “asians can’t drive” stereotype and totals a million dollars worth of cars!! Read [...]

Linkin Park Visit Japanese Tsunami Victims After Charity Efforts

Graham Hartmann — Mon, 31 Oct 2011 18:57:14 +0000

Linkin Park have taken an active philanthropic role since the Japan earthquake and tsunami disaster struck earlier this year. The band quickly began to raise money for ‘Save the Children‘ — an international charily focused on children’s rights, providing relief and supporting children in developing countries.

Japan Introduces Motorcycle Powered By Human Poop

Chris Illuminati — Fri, 07 Oct 2011 13:49:21 +0000

Japanese toilet manufacturer TOTO may be sitting on a goldmine in the form of a poop-powered motorcycle. Named the Toilet Bike Neo, the vehicle runs on human excrement that is deposited into an on-bike toilet. The moving port-o-potty communicates to the rider in Japanese using LED lights, plays music, and even talks. Inhabitant explains how [...]

Japan Wins First Women's World Cup. Plus Full Highlights. [Video]

Mardi Gras — Mon, 18 Jul 2011 03:15:36 +0000

Japan has won the Women's World Cup, stunning the United States 3-1 in a penalty shootout Sunday night after coming from behind twice in a 2-2 tie.

Shannon Boxx, Carli Lloyd and Tobin Heath all failed to convert for the Americans, who squandered dozens of chances throughout the game and blew a lead just six minutes from winning their third World Cup title.

Amazing Japanese Cell Phone Ad Video

Duke Keith — Tue, 19 Apr 2011 15:44:45 +0000

Not sure we have this phone here in the United States, but if you lean green, you’d probably want one. You don’t have to hug trees to appreciate this, though. Combine an ad campaign with the Japanese penchant for thought-provoking performance art with Bach and you get this. Marvelous.

Japan Earthquake Devastation (And How You Can Help) [PHOTOS]

Johnnie Walker — Tue, 15 Mar 2011 17:50:38 +0000

Some incredibly disturbing photos of before and after the Japan devastation. Check out thecomplete interactive series. Roll your mouse over each of the pictures on the ABC site to see the before and after pics of each area.

Help Out Those Hit By The Earthquake, Tsunami

Johnnie Walker — Fri, 11 Mar 2011 23:14:04 +0000

The earthquake and Tsunami tidal waves in Japan have caused a great number of fatalities and destruction. The death toll continues to soar, as do more earthquakes in the country. It’s beyond our ability to comprehend that many people dying in such a short time but it’s not beyond our ability to care. You can [...]

Massive Earthquake, Tsunami Strike Japan; Effects Expected Around the Globe

Johnnie Walker — Fri, 11 Mar 2011 16:44:35 +0000

Hundreds have been found or are presumed dead after a massive earthquake and ensuing tsunami tore through Japan's northeast coast. Some are already declaring the 8.9 magnitude quake the largest ever recorded and after-effects are expected to hit the west coast of the US, the Phillippines, Indonesia and other vulnerable spots. The Internet has sped into action, using Twitter to report updates and Google's crisis response page to report missing persons.

WTF Japan Is Crazy

Johnnie Walker — Fri, 12 Nov 2010 19:31:01 +0000

Found this on the internet today. It’s absolutely insane where technology has taken us… Everyone gets a little obsessed with famous musicians now and then, but things get really weird when the famous musician is actually just a piece of software. Hatsune Miku is a rising star in Japan and abroad, singing catchy J-pop that [...]