We've found a mascot uglier than Haibao: Yabi, who represents the 2010 Taipei International Flora Expo. And the two of them standing together kind of looks like a turd floating in water. [CRI English] Hellooooo sailor, Fleet Week's here - U.S. Coast... ...full story at Shanghaiist
from Shanghaiist on Wed, Nov 04 2009
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