Laughter sounds much the same in every culture, but typing it is another matter. From Spanish "JAJAJA" to Korean "ã…‹ã…‹ã…‹" and Brazilian Portuguese "kkkk," every language has found its own way of turning a laugh into text. Different languages, different letters, same universal feeling. Why Laughter Looks Different in Every Language Each language writes the sound of laughter … [Read more...] about How People Around the World Write Laughter Online
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Japan arrests Americans over stunt at baby monkey Punch’s zoo
Japanese authorities have arrested two American nationals following a disruptive stunt at a zoo near Tokyo that recently gained international attention because of a baby macaque named Punch, whose story became widely shared online earlier this year. According to police, one of the men allegedly climbed over a barrier and entered a restricted area surrounding the monkey … [Read more...] about Japan arrests Americans over stunt at baby monkey Punch’s zoo

