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America's "First" Chinese Tong War in 1856 was neither a Tong War nor was it First but it was Chinese-American, Part One
Greetings,
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Chinese Opera, an Introduction and Classical History
Chinese opera in the Pre-20th Century World
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Young Asian Men, alcohol, and dog eating, and the time I ate dog meat. Part 7 and last in a series.
Yes, I ate dog meat once.
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New! Shorter! A Brief Introduction to the History of the Eating of Dogs and Cats in China, Part 6
Okay, some history of real events here . . .
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New! Shorter! Part 5 - Chinese restaurants that are proven NOT to serve Cats and Dogs (or rats) despite claims that they do.
Does such a long title really need anything more? Does anyone read subtitles?
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Is it true that while China invented paper and gunpowder, it was Western Civilization that first put them to use?
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Dim Mak and the Death of Bruce Lee
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New! Shorter! Part 5 - Chinese restaurants that are proven NOT to serve Cats and Dogs (or rats) despite claims that they do.
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Did the notorious 19th Century, savage, New York City Irish-American gang, The Dead Rabbits actually exist? What about other questionable…
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New! Shorter! -The Evil Mayor Alice Guo takes selfies in captivity
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New! Shorter! Part 4 -- A 19th Century Australian Racist Poet Writes About Chinese Chefs
Australia forever!! (Never been there, but hopefully some day someone will move it close to the USA and it will be easier to visit.)
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Part 3 - A 19th C. Chinese American response to weird anti-Chinese food slander
Wong Chin Foo
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Part 2 --Debunking, pseudohistory, Urban legends, and the idea that Chinese Restaurants in the USA secretly serve dogs and cats - "But don't…
Yes, the Chinese in America did eat foods that the other Americans did not eat, but dogs and cats were not among them.
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Part 1 -- Do Chinese restaurants in the USA serve Dog and Cat meat to unsuspecting customers??
And, yes, you really should already know the answer.
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Linda Sun, the Chinese spy in NY who was paid partially with Nanjing Salted Ducks
A Chinese spy, Sun Tzu, Chinese gourmet cuisine, thoughts on immigration, stochastic terrorism, and I let Namewee and Kimberly Chen express my feelings…
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How not to write ninja pulp erotica - The Amorous Adventures of Ashida Kim
More than you ever wanted to know about a slim novel entitled "The Amorous Adventures of Ashida Kim," plus MC Hot Dog, old school Taiwanese rapper, and…
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