Thursday, May 30, 2013

Hard to get much weirder than Dennis Rodman and the Harlem Globetrotters in North Korea.


According to North Korea, the Globetrotters were a team "formed by blacks in Chicago in 1926."
Really should skim through this video. So bizarre.

Full game footage available:
http://blog.foreignpolicy.com/posts/2013/05/29/north_korean_basketball_game_video_vice_dennis_rodman

4 comments:

marcspoke said...

awww!! thats cute!! harlem brought xmas early!! harlem made nk(pronounced inky) happy!!!!!!!!!!!!

The Bear said...

This is so bizarre. I cant decide if Im worried about North Korea right now... I cant decide how these people feel about themselves and where they live, I cant really decide anything about North Korea... I guess thats their intentions.

Adam said...

I felt the same way. How does one even interpret this? How about the 4-minute chanting standing ovation for their 30-yr old President? The uniformity in North Korea dress juxtaposed against the Afro-puffed Globetrotters seems science fiction.

L said...

I was at the TWolves game that Rodmn kicked the camera guy in the nuts.



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