Tag: people
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“Drunkerland”
With Wan Chai’s overwhelming commercialisation, pubs don’t hold to the true essence of a public house or what it stands for; and it’s only to sell cheap brews. The drinks are basically watered down pints of Guinness without soul. Then in my discovery and travels through Hong Kong, I did find something magical. This speakeasy…
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Highway Built Around a House Because Owners Refused to Sell it
A whole highway was built around a house in Zhejiang, China, after the owners refused to sell it. (Source: Reuters) (Source: Reuters) What would you do if the government tells you that your house needs to be demolished so that they can construct a new road? Apparently in Mainland China, you can refuse the offer…
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Story About Michelle Obama’s Conversation with Restaurant Owner is Likely to be Fake
A story that has been circulating on Facebook about a supposed conversation between Michelle Obama and a restaurant owner is likely to be fake. First, this is the story that has been shared on social networks such as Facebook, Twitter, Weibo and WeChat. “One night President Obama and his wife Michelle decided to do something…
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Ann Leung Celebrates her Birthday with a Massive Party at IFC, Central
The famous salsa dancer and CEO of Bauhina Florist HK, Ann Leung celebrated her birthday with a massive and surprise party organized by Simon Williams at Red Bar, IFC, Central yesterday Nov 3, 2012. FutureHandling shot a video of the two dancing zouk at the party. As usual the host was Mr. Franky Wong (a.k.a.…