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On June 06 at 5:56 AM by shi3ke4li4

I suspect some sort of poisoning.  A small stab wound is not likely to be fatal given the time frame.  The reddish-purple color may be attri... Read more

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On June 06 at 5:53 AM by stevemisch

So, in the dialogue, when they say, "Ni3 chou1 ba," it can be translated as: "You suck" Read more

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Posted on: Shopping in China
On June 06 at 5:19 AM by bababardwan

yeah, "right said Fred" alrighty. I knew it, I knew it about you. Personally I'd go for the gorilla. That episode of the Simpsons where Homer i... Read more

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On June 06 at 4:58 AM by ejrunge

I also hear "......, 怪不得我". -Don't blame me. Read more

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Posted on: Shopping in China
On June 06 at 4:33 AM by RJ

Come on Baba, I happen to know that you are very metrosexy. "Too metrosexy for your shirt". (Time for "Right Said Fred" to update their song.) Giv... Read more

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On June 06 at 4:29 AM by bababardwan

Unless it's a coffee shop I can't see how that's gonna help Read more

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Posted on: Studying Chinese
On June 06 at 4:20 AM by bababardwan

I tend to hear "alrighty" or "right oh"...I prefer the former ...I think it's more positive and can be said enthusiastically. Read more

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On June 06 at 4:15 AM by bababardwan

haha, classic. Yeah, I just heard about Li Na last night. That should give tennis a boost in China. Where's our poddie mate wangqiu? "Girls in... Read more

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Posted on: Studying Chinese
On June 06 at 4:08 AM by podster

@cinnamonfern, all right, I'll take the bait -- which part of the Southern US? I've spent lots of time in the South and never come across it, but... Read more

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On June 06 at 3:49 AM by podster

also, give a listen to "Intermediate - Car Crash" starting at 8.50 Read more