Jeremy wrote: ] Since foreign visitors were barred from entering local ] villages today, the government staged a peppy musical ] performance by the Pyongyang Youth Brass Band, an all-female ] group attired in outfits that looked like a style collision ] between Maoist Red Guards and the Dallas Cowboys' ] cheerleaders. ] ] "We are living in affluence, so we don't expect anything ] special." ] ] It's nice that the kids get the day off for President's Day. I recently watched a story on Frontline World that covered North Korea. It was the first time I've ever seen the country on television. To be honest, their whole "Great Leader" thing is pretty scary. RE: North Koreans Celebrate Birthday of 'Dear Leader' |