[WikiEN-l] BBC article on Flagged Revisions

Carcharoth carcharothwp at googlemail.com
Tue Jan 27 10:28:52 UTC 2009


On Tue, Jan 27, 2009 at 2:08 AM, Gwern Branwen <gwern0 at gmail.com> wrote:
> On Mon, Jan 26, 2009 at 8:58 PM, Alvaro García  wrote:
>> WHY ON EARTH is Jimbo wearing a Japanese dress?
>
> Excuse me. Jimbo wearing a 'Japanese dress' would look more like this:
> https://secure.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/wiki/File:JimmyWales_wearing_Kimono.jpg
>
> In the BBC article, Jimbo is not wearing anything Japanese, but rather
> wearing a traditional - almost stereotypical - Chinese garment called
> a qipao (see https://secure.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/wiki/Cheongsam).

Or maybe the male equivalent?

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Changshan

Carcharoth



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