This is just too hilariously awesome not to share. Fans of CBS's How I Met Your Mother will undoubtedly be able to easily identify each character and scene as I have. And as Best Week Ever states, "Russian versions of TV shows look a whole lot like porn parody versions of TV shows, but with way less sex and way more Russian." Enjoy! ...
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I myself have not been to Korea in a while, but I have plenty of friends and family members who visit regularly, and can confirm the fact that Korean girls hardly ever participate in sports, and would rather go on extreme diets than exercise to lose weight. In fact, aside from low-intensity workouts and stretches, Korean girls are discouraged from exercise in fear that they will become too muscular, and thus be called "fat." Yes, you read that correctly. In Korea, having defined muscles = fat. And if you can believe it, the direct translation of the word "healthy" — 건강하다 — actually has negative connotations. Because when someone tells you that you "look healthy," it really means that you "look bulky." Or,...
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Spring may have officially begun, but it's a miserable day today here in the NYC area (can you believe it snowed this morning?) Whenever the weather is like this I feel like an old lady. My joints ache and my eyelids feel like they're made out of lead. My mind feels fuzzy and I can't concentrate. I have trouble remembering the simplest of things, like my own phone number. So here's one for all of us who are adversely affected by days like these. I hope it brings a smile to your face and helps brighten your day! Via haha.nu....
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Last month I received a phone call from my dad. This is how the conversation went: Dad: Jenny I want a smartphone. GiH: That's great. What kind do you want? Dad: ...
Continue readingWatch this inspirational tearjerker of a video. Produced by TMB (Thai Military Bank), the video is a part of an ad campaign that challenges people to make a difference. It tells the true story of how a group of boys from a tiny floating village called Koh Panyee overcame the odds to bring soccer into their hometown. Via The Daily What....
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