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North Koreans Try American BBQ

North Koreans Try American BBQ

Digiatalsoju TV provides a unique perspective on the isolation and anti-American propaganda served up to residents of North Korea as we meet four refugees as they try out some tasty barbeque dishes at a westernized restaurant in South Korea. Seriously, even our forks are evil.

Dr. Strange Street Magic

Dr. Strange Street Magic

Doctor Strange performs nominal trickery to the delight of his two hype men. Combine the classic David Blaine parody skits with Supa Hot Fire and you get one of Saturday Night Live Korea‘s running gags.

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Conan in Korea

Conan in Korea

“So we’ve been told not to touch this man or go behind him, which is usually my rule with any man.” The king of remote segments starred in a South Korean soap opera, held North Korea’s first late night talk show made a K-pop video, and more in Conan‘s Korean adventure.

The Force Awakens (Korean Teaser)

The Force Awakens (Korean Teaser)

“There has been an awakening. Have you felt it?” The Star Wars Korea YouTube page posted a new 30-second teaser for Episode VII. While it’s mostly stuff we’ve seen before, there’s a tiny bit of new footage and a focus on the bad guys.

Samsung Galaxy Round

Samsung Galaxy Round

Currently slated only for Korea, this new Android phone offers a gently curved 5.7″ OLED screen and an elegant leather back. Plus, its curvature can be used to trigger actions, such as turning on the display to view time and notifications.

Watermelon vs. Rubber Bands

Watermelon vs. Rubber Bands

We think there might be a lesson about strength in numbers in this video similar to what these toothpick-cage building crazies were trying to get across but who cares? Just ‘splode it already!

Mesh Wire Portraits

Mesh Wire Portraits

Using cut up layers of wire mesh, artist Seung Mo Park creates these huge and hauntingly beautiful portraits. In case you’re wondering, here’s a video of his meticulous process.

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Seoul Balancing Expert

Seoul Balancing Expert

Another viral ad for Seoul’s travel website. If you weren’t impressed by the boomerang expert, maybe this guy will blow your socks off. His unique talent? Balancing big stuff over small stuff.

Boomerang Like a Boss

Boomerang Like a Boss

Would we visit Seoul just to let this boomerang expert use his pinpoint accuracy to knock something off our head? YEAH! Could we do it without flinching? Not likely.

True Origins of Pizza

True Origins of Pizza

The higher-ups at Mr. Pizza Korea Co. do a good job of distancing themselves from the strong accusations made in this mockumentary about the disputed origins of our favorite type of pie.

Dice People

Dice People

Korean artist Kim Hyun creates intricate humanoid forms using various dice. Each die is drilled, carefully placed on wires sculpted around plaster casts, which are later removed.

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