The high-speed rail network in China is already the fastest in the world. I believe you can catch at train from Guangzhou to Wenzhou that tops off around 220mph. Think of the amount of bugs that thing would smash going through Southeast Asia ...

I was pondering over some old posts from when I lived in Korea trying to figure out what that was called! Boendaeggi! Yes.

Indeed, the visual images conjured up by these dishes are far more vile than actually consuming them. Though choking down balut or "delicate parts of male animals" doesn't leave much pleasure for the palate, there is something horribly disturbing about eating nakji -- especially if it's a big fella' struggling for his life.