Racist toothpaste?
You may remember the Engrish entry for “Whitemen” toothpaste – a Chinese toothpaste to help you emulate the nice white teeth of whitemen? Over the years I have also received a few photos of what was once called “Darkie” toothpaste as well – which was sold all over Asia for a long period of time. [...]
Nose Products – Full of Happiness!
Periodically I will get sent some photos of these nose clips. They look like clothespins for the nose, and I suppose people think that they can change the look of their nose using these things. The packaging on these two seem to promise a lot though: “You wouldn’t miss a chance!” “…and full of happiness” [...]
Color Therapy Cell Phone from Kyocera/Sanyo.
Shake it and it changes color! Colors also change during the day as you use the phone. The idea is that the colors will soothe your soul through stressful times – or maybe it is just a cute marketing gimmick. Here is a 12 second video to make you feel good: Here is the official [...]
Piggy Hunk… I Mean Bank
The newest in piggy bank technology from Japan – this one, called “Ikemen Bank” is for lonely women who want to save money but are looking for extra incentive from a hunk who talks to you while you save. The tagline for the bank reads: ”Save 50,000 yen ($500) in no time, while you feel all tingly [...]
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