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Better than Ronaldinho

Now that there’s so much buzz about Vietnam due to the APEC Summit in Hanoi, I just thought it might be timely to highlight a unique sport in neighbouring Myanmar. Called Chinlone, the goal of this non-competitve sport (or should it be dance?) is to push yourself and your team to attempt extremely difficult moves… Read More »

A painful waste of paint

The new Sony Bravia TV ad showcases a massive explosion of paint that took 10 days and 250 people to film. The amount of paint and other materials required to accomplish this include: 70,000 litres of paint358 single bottle bombs33 sextuple air cluster bombs22 triple hung cluster bombs268 mortars33 triple mortars22 double mortars358 metres of… Read More »