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Pokemon spotted in Guilin

A friend went on vacation and snapped these photos in a kid’s park in Guilin. Photo credits: Aurelie Glorieux. They’re made of foam, for kids, and the fathers apparently kept putting theirs kids next to them to take pictures. ...full story at Virtual China

from Virtual China on Thu, Aug 28 2008

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