The Bodhisattva and Scooby Doo

[rachelmanija]

I saw some rather strange productions in Xian as a result of having a tour guide, and thus being unable to say no. There was the incomprehensible pre-Peking Opera I mentioned before. There was Tang Dynasty Las Vegas, which consisted of several dances of dubious historicity, despite the program's claims (I am certain that hoop skirts did not exist

Comments

[woodburner]

"Then the Bodhisattva Kuan Yin descended and met Scooby Doo" sounds like some sort of universal catchphrase.

[vito_excalibur]

I am very much enjoying your tales of travel and havoc. :)

[leiliaxf]

wow. Sounds like whoever came up with these were tripping on some seriously good acid.

Or, something.

[lnhammer]

It was when I reached the sentence

I have seen a lot of excellent East-West artistic fusions, but that was not one of them.

that I failed to keep from laughing out loud in my cubicle.

---L.

[shavenwarthog]

I should know better than to follow your stories while drinking coffee. hahah! Scooby Doo wearing a red laser jockstrap shooting lasers out of his eyes is something I can't un-see :)