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A Race Between A Bike-Riding Bear And A Bike-Riding Monkey Ends When Said Bear Tries To Eat Monkey [VIDEO]

Rich Ledoux — Fri, 10 May 2013 14:32:08 +0000

I don’t know what kind of circus they’re running in China’s Shanghai Wildlife Park. Something was bound to go wrong when they set up a bear vs. monkey bicycle race right? According to a “park” official, the bear was wearing a muzzle and the monkey wasn’t hurt. You have to see this melee: [button href="http://mooseradio.com/angry-student-lecturing-teacher-on-how-to-teach-goes-viral/" [...]

Dogs in Pantyhose Are a Thing Now — Wait, What??

Emerald Catron — Tue, 09 Apr 2013 21:55:14 +0000

Well, the dogs don't seem particularly unhappy, so we guess this is okay. As long as dogs don't understand what dignity is, they'll probably be fine.

Owners in China have been stuffing their dogs into stocking and high heels, taking pictures of them, and putting them on the internet, because this is the world we live in now. Since you know you secretly want to see more of these, here you go:

Watch Kids in China Endure the Most Intense Walk to School Ever

Drew Weisholtz — Wed, 03 Apr 2013 20:40:10 +0000

Think you’ve got a rough commute? A 14-year-old boy and his younger sister in China endure a trip to school every day that’s just a wee bit more involved than waiting at the bus stop. Yi Qiyun and his sis have to go to a school 21 miles away from their home, so they must [...]

Chinese Airline Demands Odor Free Pilots, Sniffs Armpits at Job Interviews

Jeremy Taylor — Sun, 11 Nov 2012 23:00:38 +0000

A pilot should have good vision and fast reflexes, that much is a given. But Hainan Airlines has an additional requirement for its pilots, which is a bit harder to explain… China’s fourth largest airline demands that its pilots be odor free. They are so determined to keep their planes free of B.O. that their recruiters are required to [...]

Modified Dairy Cows Produce Human Milk in China

95.1 The Moose — Fri, 10 Jun 2011 14:55:41 +0000

Scientists in China have genetically modified a batch of cows so that they can now produce human breast milk opposed to regular cow’s milk. The researchers at the Agricultural University in Beijing did so by injecting the human gene that makes milk into 300 bovine embryos. Though safety tests are still being conducted, those who [...]

Couple Makes Touching Film About Road Trip From China To South Africa [VIDEO]

95.1 The Moose — Thu, 09 Jun 2011 15:42:28 +0000

Summer is here, which can only mean one thing: road trip!

You may be thinking about hitting the sweet highway, but odds are you won't come close to wearing down the tread on your tires as much as one couple did when they made the long, long trek from China to South Africa in 2010.

Latest Chinese Fad Involves Live Reptiles on Keyrings

95.1 The Moose — Thu, 14 Apr 2011 20:15:45 +0000

Street vendors in China have helped to create a new trend in the country by touting tiny reptiles sealed in colored water and attached to a keychain to passers-by.

The newest craze is nothing short of bizarre, which is probably why so many people are interested in purchasing one of their own portable salamanders, turtles or goldfish. Despite its novelty, though, animal activists are less than pleased.