My Name Is Sano, Ami Sano

Meet Ami Sano…truly a great inspiration. The 21-year-old Japanese girl was born in Aichi, Japan, without any arms and only one partially formed left foot with three toes which she uses to get by in her everyday life. She is determined to lead a normal life, refusing to look down on her handicapped body as an obstacle. Her passions are ...

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A Mexican Man And His Fairy

According to Wikipedia, a fairy is a type of mythical being or legendary creature, a form of spirit, often described as metaphysical, supernatural or preternatural. In modern culture fairies are often depicted as young, sometimes winged, humanoids of small stature. So do you believe in fairies? I don’t but apparently a lot of people in Mexico believe in fairies. Jose ...

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Oh, What A Kid!

Hey kids, what do you do when your mum asks you to do some housework? Do you willingly obey your mum? Or do you do it grudgingly? Maybe some of you just ignore your mum and carry on doing what you are doing. But for an 11-year-old German boy, he did not choose any of the above 3 choices when ...

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Alexa Meade – Incredible Pop-Out Painter

I admit that I was blown away when I first saw Alexa Meade’s paintings. I initially found it hard to believe that her paintings are actually real life people, body-painted in such a way to look as an acrylic masterpiece. Alexa Meade (born Alexandra S. Meade; born on 3 September 1986 in Washington,DC) is an American artist. While Meade has ...

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Girls’ Generation, Make Way For Uncles’ Generation!

I came across this video a while ago and have a hearty laugh watching it. I just have to share it with you all. The video is a parody of Girls’ Generation’s “Gee” MV that was performed on SMAPxSMAP, a popular weekly Japanese variety show which airs on Kansai TV and Fuji TV. A group of nine men are shown ...

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Oh Gosh! Mega Bass 40000 Watts RMS!

Most of us have experienced cars driving past us down the street disrupting an entire neighborhood with its bass. The culprits are mostly youngsters showing off their car sound systems, unaware that they are actually putting the sensitive structures of their inner ears at high risks of permanent hearing damage, a condition known as Noise-Induced Hearing Loss (NIHL). NIHL is ...

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Public Bank’s 45th Anniversary

Public Bank Berhad has been ridiculed online after a video of its extravagant 45th anniversary celebrations started circulating on YouTube this week. The bank, which celebrated the milestone on July 23, honoured its 81-year-old chairman, Tan Sri Dato’ Seri Dr. Teh Hong Piow, according him a cabaret-style welcome as the crowd sang ‘Man of honour, a living legend’ as he ...

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I Am Maru

A new biography book, “I am Maru,” is set for release on August 23, 2011. You may be wondering what the big deal is. Well, for starters, Maru is a cat. The book, published by Harper Collins, has been compiled by his human companion, mugumogu, and provides cute insights into the life of this internet feline celebrity. The original version, ...

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Kanon Tipton – The World’s Youngest Preacher

We always find it cute when little kids do grown-up things, like doing Michael Jackson’s Moonwalk or singing a catchy rap song. But preaching? A  preacher firing up a crowd of worshippers is nothing unusual, but it is highly unusual in the case of Kanon Tipton. It’s because he is only four years old. Dubbed the “pint-sized preacher” and “world’s ...

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Dancing Carrots Marriage Proposal

A Chinese man proposed to his girlfriend in a most unusual manner at a shopping square in the city of Qingdao in east China’s Shandong province recently. Pang Kun roped in 48 of his friends and they gathered at Aofan Square in Qingdao dressed as carrots.  The group performed a dance to the theme song of Jiangsu TV dating show ...

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