It’s actually quite common in South Korea to eat octopus that are still living. A South Korean chef Kim Sang Jin shows us how to properly prepare and eat wriggling live octopus without choking to death. Sydney Chun from Munchies heads to Jongno Octopus in Seoul to try the controversial practice of eating live octopus.… Continue reading Eating Live Octopus in Korea
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Armadillo-T: Foldable Electric Car
The Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology (KAIST)Ā in South KoreaĀ hasĀ developed an ultra-light, ultra-compact electricĀ vehicle calledĀ Armadillo-T,Ā that literally folds in half at the flip of a switch. Using a smartphone app, theĀ 110-inches-long four-wheel-driveĀ vehicle folds up and shrinks down to just 65-inches-long making it small enough to take up just a third of a standard-sized parking spot.… Continue reading Armadillo-T: Foldable Electric Car
Helicopter Crashes While Racing Corvette on Top Gear
The South Korean television showĀ “Top Gear” was filmingĀ a drag race between a Corvette ZR1 and a AH-1 Cobra,Ā that nearly ended in tragedy when the Cobra helicopter crashed into the Arizona desert.Ā According to Top Gear, the pilot walked away from the crash. TheĀ accident was caught on camera, watch theĀ video below.
Coca-Cola Dance Vending Machine
Coca-Cola utilized Microsoftās Kinect technology in its vending machine to engage with customers and build their brandĀ South Korea. The Coke dance vending machineĀ has a built in sensors and webcams recognize human interaction. TheĀ vending machineĀ challenges people to replicate dance moves from the Korean boy band 2PM being played on the machine in exchange for soda. The… Continue reading Coca-Cola Dance Vending Machine