Lee Family Reunion 2006: China
A Tronkie Travellogue
Day 17: Beijing, China


A Dairy Queen (DQ) at the Oriental Plaza Mall in downtown Beijing.
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( Computer problems update )
( Desperately Seeking Drivers )
( Burned DVD-Rs failing data validation )
( Crashes on shutdown )

( Departures )
( The Legend of Barbecque Pork )
( Many photos )

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Banazir

Lee Family Reunion 2006: China
A Tronkie Travellogue
Day 16: Beijing, China


The Hangzhou finals of Chao Nu (Supergirl), the female analogue of Chinese Idol or Pop Idol.
The uniformed pair are Reborn, a twin sister duo. The girls are former soldiers based in Hangzhou but were born, and grew up very poor, in Xinjiang Province.

( Xiaotianbao meets the TEUNCs )
( Many Toons )
( The Visitors )
( Supergirl )
( Many Returns )

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Banazir

( SPOILERS for American Idol 5 finale )
( SPOILERS for Lost Season 2 finale - 4 random comments and 5 random questions )

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Banazir

Separated at birth?

What a week in music contests!
First an Orc wins Eurovision, and now a Vulcan is poised to win American Idol.

(Thanks to bqggz for identifying Lordi as an Uruk-Scandinavian, and to gondhir for noting Taylor Hicks's Vulcan features.)

ETA, 11:05 CDT Tue 23 May 2006 - If you haven't heard "Hard Rock Hallelujah", the winning Eurovision 2006 performance by Finnish band Lordi, well, here it is.

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Banazir