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Botany

(70,516 posts) Mon Jul 29, 2013, 11:55 AM Jul 2013

The new official Democratic Republic of North Korea's web site .... really weird

http://www.korea-dpr.com/index.html

Travel links but nothing about how you can travel there and an online shop where you
can't buy anything.

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The new official Democratic Republic of North Korea's web site .... really weird (Original Post) Botany Jul 2013 OP

I wouldn't click the link - I'd be afraid of malware! hedgehog Jul 2013 #1

Look like they are using republicans for their marketing. nt William769 Jul 2013 #2

The Hi-Point of hilarity! Scurrilous Jul 2013 #3

North Korea is neither democratic nor a republic. JaneyVee Jul 2013 #4

The military officer above the Great Leader bears a striking resemblence to . . . leveymg Jul 2013 #5

So Obama went from Kenya to N. Korea and then to Chicago where he met Bill Ayers? Botany Jul 2013 #7

One of those NoKo test-tube experiments, like the giant soldier. ;-) leveymg Jul 2013 #10

Such happy, healthy, well-fed citizens! RevStPatrick Jul 2013 #6

Kim-ism is a religion there, with hagiography little different than that of Jesus or LeftinOH Jul 2013 #8

Egad! Brewinblue Jul 2013 #9

I used to have in-laws that had Thomas Kinkade pictures on their walls ..... Botany Jul 2013 #11

hedgehog

(36,286 posts)

1. I wouldn't click the link - I'd be afraid of malware!

Reply to Botany (Original post)

Mon Jul 29, 2013, 11:55 AM

Jul 2013

William769

(55,147 posts)

2. Look like they are using republicans for their marketing. nt

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Mon Jul 29, 2013, 11:57 AM

Jul 2013

Scurrilous

(38,687 posts)

3. The Hi-Point of hilarity!

Reply to Botany (Original post)

Mon Jul 29, 2013, 11:59 AM

Jul 2013

JaneyVee

(19,877 posts)

4. North Korea is neither democratic nor a republic.

Reply to Botany (Original post)

Mon Jul 29, 2013, 12:02 PM

Jul 2013

leveymg

(36,418 posts)

5. The military officer above the Great Leader bears a striking resemblence to . . .

Reply to Botany (Original post)

Mon Jul 29, 2013, 12:06 PM

Jul 2013

someone we all can recognize.

Botany

(70,516 posts)

7. So Obama went from Kenya to N. Korea and then to Chicago where he met Bill Ayers?

Reply to leveymg (Reply #5)

Mon Jul 29, 2013, 12:18 PM

Jul 2013

leveymg

(36,418 posts)

10. One of those NoKo test-tube experiments, like the giant soldier. ;-)

Reply to Botany (Reply #7)

Mon Jul 29, 2013, 12:24 PM

Jul 2013

RevStPatrick

(2,208 posts)

6. Such happy, healthy, well-fed citizens!

Reply to Botany (Original post)

Mon Jul 29, 2013, 12:17 PM

Jul 2013

NOT!!!

LeftinOH

(5,354 posts)

8. Kim-ism is a religion there, with hagiography little different than that of Jesus or

Reply to Botany (Original post)

Mon Jul 29, 2013, 12:20 PM

Jul 2013

Joseph Smith. It's totally f*cked up.. but it's kind of fascinating to watch the progression of this unique 20th-century religion.

Brewinblue

(392 posts)

9. Egad!

Reply to Botany (Original post)

Mon Jul 29, 2013, 12:24 PM

Jul 2013

That painting is just so laughably horrid. If I didn't know better, I'd lay dollars to donuts that it is the work of Thomas Kinkade. Not because of the subject, of course, but the unnaturally bright colors, the layering of schmaltz upon schmaltz, and the utter lack of any artistic merit.

Botany

(70,516 posts)

11. I used to have in-laws that had Thomas Kinkade pictures on their walls .....