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Women Of The Week: Indian Women Wrestlers, Saudi Astronaut Rayyanah Barnawi, Taiwanese Laundry Grandma Sho-er

From fighting for justice to reaching for the stars, here are the incredible women who are leaving a lasting impact on the world this week.

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The Grandma From The Iconic Taiwanese Couple Who Dressed Up In Clothing Left At Their Laundry Shop Has Died

Sho-er shot to fame with her husband, Wan-ji, in 2020 when they went viral for dressing up in clothes left over at their laundry shop.

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In A First For Asia, Taiwan Will Now Allow Same-Sex Couples To Adopt Non-Biological Children

Previously, same-sex couples could only adopt children who are biologically related to one parent.

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Taiwan Built A Giant Oyster Mascot Statue On An Offshore Island And It’s Weirdly Adorable

The “Chengchian Oyster” is a smiling oyster with curly hair, who is doing a thumbs up with one hand and a peace sign with the other.

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This Taiwanese Metro Worker Held An Improptu Performance For Passengers Waiting To Go Home After A Concert

Lin Chung-ming, the head of the station, directed passengers on the crowded platform to board the train while performing renditions of famous Mandarin songs.

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Jeremy Lin And His Brother Faced Off In A Basketball Match And Their Mom Showed Her Support In The Best Way

“Everyone’s a winner tonight!” the brothers’ mom, Shirley Lin, said.

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A Prison In Taiwan Created A Macho Killer Rabbit Lantern For A Festival And It Looks Hardcore Possessed

The macho killer rabbit was created by the Taipei prison to thank the country’s military for protecting its land.

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These Are The Cutest, Coolest And Most Chaotic Rabbit Mascots Of The Lunar New Year

Some interpretations were truly one-of-a-kind and pushed the boundaries of what a rabbit can be.

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A Giant Inflatable 7-Eleven Mascot Flew Away In Taiwan And It Became A Huge Meme

“He’s going to heaven eleven now.”

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This Taiwanese Golden Retriever Followed His Human On A Pilgrimage To “The End Of The World”

Beginning from Taiwan, a very good golden retriever followed his human on a 315 kilometer pilgrimage on the Camino de Santiago in Spain and received a certification with his name, Money.

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One Of Taiwan’s Giant Pandas, Tuan Tuan, Has Died At Age 18 After A Battle With A Serious Brain Disease

One of Taiwan’s giant pandas, Tuan Tuan, has died after a battle with a serious brain disease. He was 18.

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This Taiwanese Baby Girl Dressed Up As Pennywise The Clown From “It” For Halloween And It’s The Cutest

Muxi’s dad told Almost he and his wife are big fans of horror movies so decided to recreate the sewer scene from “It”.