Tag Archives: Strange stuff

Viet mother stabbed daughters, self, called 9-1-1

Posted on September 17, 2009 by Bolsavik

A Vietnamese woman stabbed her two very young daughters, attempted to kill herself, then called 9-1-1, reports the OC Register here. The kids stabbed were 5 and 3 years old. The 3-year-old girl suffered only superficial wounds and is stable. … Continue reading →

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Trong Doan the Strange

Posted on September 2, 2009 by Bolsavik

The Bolsavik once noted here how mysterious Trong Doan the protestor is. He has a story that he tells about his past, but none of it could be verified or corroborated. Just as communist Vietnam’s President came to Orange County, Doan … Continue reading →

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Renting out other people’s condo, Canadian Viet arrested

Posted on August 26, 2009 by Bolsavik

This is a good one. A Canadian Viet from Toronto has been charged with fraud for renting out other people’s apartment without being the owner or having the owner’s consent, says the Toronto Star here. Hung (Joseph) Nguyen, 35, has … Continue reading →

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Infighting 1.0: Fellow protestors turn on Ky Ngo

Posted on July 27, 2009 by Bolsavik

The success of a string of lawsuits naming red-baiters, such as here and here, has had a dampening effect on people bent on protesting any and everything perceived to be on the magenta side of the color palette. Deprived of … Continue reading →

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Viet new driver killed wife, mother-in-law

Posted on July 20, 2009 by Bolsavik

A Vietnamese man who barely got his driver’s license accidentally crashed through his house in Houston last Friday, killing his wife and her mother, reports the Houston Chronicle here. The man, a recent Vietnamese immigrant, was in the car with his … Continue reading →

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Viet arrested in assault case. Learn this lesson.

Posted on July 19, 2009 by Bolsavik

There are things worth getting arrested for, but a parking space isn’t one of them. Paul Nguyen may want to remember that. He was arrested in the library of Pasadena City College last month, accused of punching another person in … Continue reading →

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Hurrah! We have a Prime Minister!

Posted on May 14, 2009 by Bolsavik

You would have thought the Republic of Vietnam (i.e. South VN) was no more. You would have thought all the high-level government officials who had fled the country and are living in California are now just private citizens. Ha! Shows how much you … Continue reading →

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Ly Tong found thesis, posted transcripts

Posted on May 9, 2009 by Bolsavik

If you’re still trying to help Ly Tong find the Ph.D. dissertation he lost, worry no more. He’s found it. In a lengthy email, Ly Tong told of how the father one of the young men he showed his dissertation … Continue reading →

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