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On June 14 at 5:58 AM by bodawei

I don't know how to say a thrashing (perhaps we need to equip ourselves with the language - it seems we'll have lots of opportunity for practice?) - j... Read more

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On June 14 at 5:46 AM by laorui

At the end of the song "Kan Guo Lai"( 对面的女孩看过来 ), 任贤齐 sings 算了,回家吧。Now the song makes sense. Read more

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On June 14 at 5:25 AM by kaixin_in_tampa

就是! Read more

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Posted on: Fun at the Beach
On June 14 at 2:25 AM by pretzellogic

ok, fair enough. I guess my hidden agenda was to have more dialogue around natural things you find on most beaches; shells, jellyfish, rocks, the occ... Read more

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Posted on: Fun at the Beach
On June 14 at 2:12 AM by Tal

So you're clearly going to the cheapskate beaches, where they're all proles and don't care about being 晒黑的. (Just kidding!) Anyway in this dialogue th... Read more

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Posted on: Fun at the Beach
On June 14 at 2:00 AM by pretzellogic

I didn't say it, but the beaches i've been to, the Chinese were relatively tan already. Plus, I would agree that I haven't seen much in the way of lay... Read more

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Posted on: A Tour of Xi'an
On June 14 at 1:51 AM by pretzellogic

I was thinking somewhat the same thing at the time I saw that farmer signing autographs; that he effectively won a lottery and was now in a position t... Read more

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Posted on: Fun at the Beach
On June 14 at 1:45 AM by Tal

Chinese people aren't interested in 'getting a tan' like westerners, they want to be whiter not darker! (Have you seen all the advertising for face-cr... Read more

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Posted on: Fun at the Beach
On June 14 at 1:37 AM by pretzellogic

Notwithstanding good dialogue that includes "sunscreen", "jet-ski", "speedboat" and "tan", it's interesting to note that I haven't seen a lot of Chine... Read more

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On June 14 at 1:05 AM by jen_not_jenny

I include myself in the "be more like Baba" group as well! It's so easy to get upset with what someone writes when that person is a faceless being we... Read more