Election Season in SoKo is Weird

Well, it WAS weird, as it happened about a month ago. In the States candidates have young interns passing out flyers, making house calls, and basically bugging the crap out of you. In Korea, they use old ahjummas dancing on the side of the streets. Candidates themselves are in those make-shift stages at the corners of major intersections. Anything to grab your attention, trust me, they do it. Check out more funny pics after the jump!

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Music Monday: Epik Comback

Added bonus to album purchasers, that symbol on the bottom right is an ACTUAL guitar pick with 99 density. Genius, though I think I could only use it with my bass... which I never pick... it's still genius! Epik High's name has always been around, but I never listened to their songs. By the time I started listening to Korean music, they were already on an extended hiatus. Their latest album has proven that good things come to those who wait. It wins the award for album of the year in my opinion (BIG BANG's Alive and Still Alive were EPs and special editions respectively). I don't know if there was a blue moon when they were recording, because every song on the album is perfection. I love the way they rap over different genres. Sometimes alternative rock, sometimes electronic, sometimes pop, sometimes R&B, etc. It's a great combination and reintroduces the genre in a different way. Even if you're not into rap (or listening to a song you may not u...

Why I will never drive in Korea: Reason #32

I honestly don't know how this happened, but I'm really not that surprised. My theory is the first car was stopped, and the second car slowly continued to push forward? Look at that angle! I would not want to get out of that car. AWKWARD. More pics after the jump!

Throwback Thursday: We're Going to the Puzzle Place!

A little late this week, but it's worth it. I looooooved this show as a kid. Thank you PBS. If you're still around after this election, please continue making shows like this.

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