Olympic Countdown: One Day

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Lindsay Toler: Got Milk? In a Box?

“So the other day, I decided to grab some puffed-rice bars from the grocery store across the street. As I walked up to the check-out lane, I saw a stack of little juice-box-lookin’ things full of milk. How weird, I thought. You would never see unrefigerated milk anywhere in the States, let alone in funny [...]

The Night Market

Bowen says it’s a show put on for foreigners.
He says that most Chinese don’t eat this stuff.
Bowen says it’s a light, easy television story where the pretty reporter takes a bite out of a scorpion, scrunches up her pretty nose while the folks back in the United States laugh on their sofas till they drop [...]

Chros McDougall: High Fives Make Friends

There he is, every time, with that excited grin and open palm raised high.
And I don’t even know his name.
Well, technically I tried to learn it once, but that didn’t really work. Now, the happy security guard who loves to give high fives is known as, well, the happy security guard who loves to give [...]