Semi Truck Capsized Onto Two Cars

Would you believe everyone walked away from this road crash unscathed? The incident may have been caused by a possible blown out left tire from the semi truck, causing it to lose control and falling onto two vehicles. The dramatic footage was captured on a highway in Taiwan... 

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12 Year Old Trips, Punches Hole in $1.5 Million Painting

Ooops! A 12-year-old Taiwanese boy did what most of us only dread or see on TV - trip near an expensive painting and then using it to catch the fall. The youngster was holding a cup when he punched a hole into the painting - a 350-year-old Paolo Porpora oil on canvas painting called 'Flowers', said to be worth $1.5m. Guess it ain't worth that now...

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Car blown away by Taiwan typhoon caught on video

Makes us want to switch to a bigger car! When we first seen another version of this vid (see 2nd vid below), we were wondering where the guy to the right sitting on the ground, came from? How did he just magically appeared? However after watching this CNN vid, we discovered he was on a scooter even though we still didn't see it in either vid. 

Typhoon Soudelor hit Taiwan last week and left five people dead, five missing, and a further 185 were injured...

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Smartscooter Intro: A Ride Like No Other

Ok folks, it's time to ditch the cars. Just the battery-swapping idea alone is grabbing our attention on this Smartscooter™ some are calling the 'Tesla of scooters' from Taiwan-based Gogoro, with a possible customizable 3,932,160+ combinations according to their site. 




You can select custom light patterns for your headlights and taillights...

Mystery Creature Causes Panic in Taiwan

This mystery creature reminds us of that other 'creature' we posted on here not too long ago of a ribbon worm.  As for this strange footage, it was captured in Taiwan recently, by uploader Wei Cheng Jian while fishing in a port in Penghu. He shared the clip to his Facebook page and it then went viral everywhere...

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Dog Groomer Shows Off His Skills With Perfectly Groomed Circular Face

Aaaw. Look at those faces! It's the latest trend in dog grooming in Taiwan - the perfect circular or square face and we're not sure if the dogs are buying it but social media sure is. Check out the perfectly round faces of those poodles below then check out the vid to see the groomer showing off his skills ...

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NEW ANGLE | CRASH OF GE235 | Transasia

Many vids surfacing of the tragic crash of TransAsia Flight GE235 a French-made twin engine turboprop ATR72 that has crashed landed into the Taipei River during takeoff while en route from Taipei Sung Shan to Shang-Yi Airport to Kinmen Airport. There were 58 people on board and latest sources confirm 23 are dead.
Our heart and prayers goes out to those who are affected...

2014/11/30 Jason Mraz & Raining Jane - 'YES!' Tour - Be Honest @ TICC (Taipei)

Whoa! This dude is talented and is a true Jason Mraz fan! Check him out! Jason Mraz, the American singer-songwriter probably didn't have a clue how talented this audience member was during the Mraz's YES! tour concert in Taipei, Taiwan a few weeks ago, when he invited him up on stage after noticing he had a shaker in his hand...

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動物也是有感情的～謝謝你救了我 Turtle turning over, the smart companion has saved it

Aaaw. Another adorable moment in the animal world captured by a father and daughter attending a school trip at the Taipei zoo in Taiwan of one turtle trying to roll over his companion that was laying on its back...

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The Real Lord of the Ring - Mesmerizing Street Performer! Taiwan 台灣

This guy is the real Lord of the Ring alright. A possibly 6' radius ring to be exact. Check out this famous street performer from Taiwan as he masters this huge ring with grace... S-weet!








 

圓仔回到媽媽懷抱 Giant Panda Baby Back to Mom's Embrace

Aaaw.  Touching moments as a mother Panda and baby are back together again - if only for a moment, at the Taipei Zoo in Taiwan.










「圓仔」已經39日齡了，體重突破1千7百公克。一般的大貓熊幼仔通常約45天大時才­會睜開眼睛，園方為了讓「圓仔」睜開眼睛時第一眼看見的就是媽媽「圓圓」，經過與大陸­專家會議討論，現在的「圓仔」傷口復原狀況良好非常的健康，是隻活潑好動的大貓熊幼仔­，且前些日子與媽媽「圓圓」的互動關係良好，因此經過多次的評估與謹慎的觀察，決定讓­「圓仔」回到媽媽「圓圓」的懷抱。

2012.6.12和朋友到國姓鄉北港村糯米橋觀看大洪水!

Friends at the country Township of North Hong Kong village in Taiwan - watched as major floods took place in and around the Glutinous Rice Bridge. 

Just to put things in perspective for you guys, check out the pic below of the bridge on a 'normal' day, before watching the vid: