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The Creepiest Amusement Park of All Time? 
21 Amazing Bangalore Breakfast Dishes 
Why Chinese People Eat Sea Horse 
Classic Chinese Torture Methods (and their cute names) 
Amazing Old Bollywood Poster Shops 
The 38th Reich: Korean Nazi Cosplay 
Beijing’s incredible (and completely fake) Disneyland 
Castration Classes at the Beijing Eunuch Culture Exhibition Hall 
China’s all-time favorite (and all-time darkest?) comic book: Sanmao 
Prosthetic Noses, Red Wigs, and Whiteface… American Characters in Chinese Films 
Beijing’s Single Most Horrific Meal 
Why Chinese People Eat Ants 
Learn How to Speak North Korean 
This Hindu God has 1,000 Vaginas! 
India’s Incredibly Cool Hand-Drawn Movie Posters 
Nazi Fashion in China 
18 Terrible Moments from a Taoist Hell 
About Andy Deemer & AsiaObscura 
What the Fortune Teller Told Me (Hong Kong) 
Outrageously Cute Korean Cosplay: The 21 Favorites 
Why Chinese People Eat Deer Penis 
The Poem I Can’t Find… 
The Sick Collector and His 1000 Pairs of Shoes 
Small Children Feeding Live Animals to Tigers in a Chinese Zoo 
Beijing’s Dongyue Temple and Their 19 Incredible Taoist Gods 
Why Chinese People Eat Snake as Medicine 
Whoring in Chiang Mai 
Our Six Best China Stories! 
Chisney & Koreansney: Local Disney Knockoffs 
Another Abandoned Beijing Amusement Park 
American Imperialist Bastards in a North Korean Comic Book 
Dr Shankar’s Wonderful Collection of Brains and Other Medical Obscura 
Porn, Rats, and Antique Projectors at Sri Lanka’s Classic Cinemas 
A Postcard from Erenhot - The Disastrous Fall of Sanmao
Relive the Cultural Revolution (aka The Weirdest Dinner Theater in Beijing) 
Sweet gruesome statue asking for donations 
One Ghostly Cambodian Ruin - 15 More Pictures from weirdoid Tiger Balm Park
The Great Chinese Chip Taste-Off 
A Huge Pile of Gorgeous Old Thai Movie Posters 
China’s first sci-fi movie: Death Ray on Coral Island (1980) 
Medicinal Sea Horse Soup 
North Korean traffic lights… um… robot ladies. - Awesomely Steampunk Portable Corn Roaster
North Korea frightening customs declarations form 
The Taj Mahal… Murder, Incest, and Fratricide 
Best Pix from Bangalore’s First Ever ComicCon 
On Horse Meat Sashimi 
Pyongyang Too: A Tribute to Guy Delisle
Tag Archives: Malaysia
Holy Curiosities, The Occult
The Modern Afterlife
With Melaka being a culture mix of Indian, Malay, Chinese, Dutch and Portuguese, amongst others, local customs are very much honored and preserved. Buddhists, keeping up with modern times, offer their ancestors the very best in the afterlife. Apart from the expected cash to spend and incense to purify and keep them from ...