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· May, 2008
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Stories about Humor from May, 2008

Japan: Grumpy Jiisan on Nico Nico Douga

30 May 2008

The latest hit at Nico Nico Douga, Japan's popular video sharing service, is a retired man from Arizona calling himself “Grumpy Jiisan” [Grumpy Old Man], who shoots videos in which...

Jamaica: Spinning

· 29 May 2008

Czech Republic: “How I Fought Over A Supermodel”

· 29 May 2008

Poland, Germany, UK: Eurovision

· 28 May 2008

Poland: Songs

· 28 May 2008

Russia: Ideas for Eurovision

· 28 May 2008

Saudi Arabia: Pyschiatric Help for Teachers

· 27 May 2008

Israel: Crop Graffiti Celebrates Israel's 60th Birthday

· 27 May 2008

Kazakhstan: Top Boxer Played a Trick on Borat

· 26 May 2008

Indonesia: Coping with rising cost of living

· 26 May 2008

Stuff Egyptian People Like

· 24 May 2008

Europe: Eurovision Semi-Finals

· 23 May 2008

Barbados: Living in Bim

· 23 May 2008

Moldova, Turkey: Natalya Morar's Istanbul Airport Adventure

22 May 2008

Natalia Morar, a journalist who was deported from Russia after a Russian magazine ran her stories on the alleged siphoning of huge sums of money abroad by the country's high-ranking...

Serbia: More on Eurovision

· 21 May 2008

Trinidad & Tobago: Culture of Bureaucracy

· 21 May 2008

Bahrain: Khaleejis in Melbourne

· 20 May 2008

Jamaica: Un-Welcome?

· 20 May 2008

Paraguay: Marginalized Sectors Drawing Attention to Demands

· 19 May 2008

Singapore Freeze

· 19 May 2008

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