Posts Tagged ‘wild’
What the F*ck is a Sherpa?
Long before Bear Grylls was wrestling lions and drinking his own piss on Man vs. Wild, there was a group of outdoorsmen who could scale mountains blindfolded—with a grown man on their backs. Sherpas, found mostly in Eastern Asia, are known for their superhuman mountaineering abilities. Furthermore, their trekking gear is usually sub par and [...]
What the F*ck is Absinthe?
You may have seen it in Eurotrip or met a guy who claimed to have befriended the Keebler Elves during a long night of drinking the stuff, but what the fuck is absinthe exactly? Rumored to drive you nuts, antifreeze green in color and infamously outlawed, absinthe is a glowing bottle of adventure, waiting to [...]
OTP’s Guide to Partying Your Ass Off in Turkey
The words “wild” and “turkey” have always gone together well. If done right, the country will treat you much more kindly in the morning than the 80 proof, puke-inducing bourbon. We’re here to show you how to go a mile past awesome and make your night especially Turkish with OTP’s Guide to Partying Your Ass [...]
What the F*ck is Balut?
Even Andrew Zimmer would have a hard time swallowing some of the outrageously gnarly shit Asians choke down. Consuming a pseudo-fetus is probably frowned upon by most Americans, but it’s totally the norm in Southeast Asia. Locals eat the shit out of fertilized duck and chicken eggs, known as balut in the Philippines or trung vit lon [...]
5 Movies You Must Watch Before Going to Paris
The French took the innocence right out of kissing by making it mandatory to shove your slimy tongue down someone’s throat. All that frou frou L’Amour has its charm, but Paris is just as gritty as the next guy—this is, after all, the place where the guillotine got famous. Dark humor, revolutionary history and scenic [...]
5 Obscure TV Shows from Around the World
If you have ever flipped through the Spanish channel to see balloon-breasted women dancing the Meringue for no apparent reason, you know that people around the world are entertained by wildly different things. A country’s popular television show is a unique (but limited) glimpse into the culture of its viewership. Mexico’s got a creepy political [...]
Wildlife Volunteer Programs: Work with Really Freakin’ Cute Baby Animals NOW!
Let’s be honest with ourselves for a minute: we all love animals (sometimes more than humans) and when they get hurt (especially baby ones) we get choked up inside. Something about little furry baby animals brings out our emotional side. You can’t avoid getting a fuzzy, warm feeling when looking at this koala for instance. [...]
