http://littleplanetdaily.com A Journal of Insurgent Art and Labor Thu, 09 Feb 2012 23:49:19 +0000 en hourly 1 http://wordpress.com/ http://1.gravatar.com/blavatar/1a87d13465906a6604b12c01b9fdc3b7?s=96&d=http%3A%2F%2Fs2.wp.com%2Fi%2Fbuttonw-com.png http://littleplanetdaily.com http://littleplanetdaily.com/2008/08/22/chinese-gymnasts-enjoy-annual-phone-call-to-parents/ http://littleplanetdaily.com/2008/08/22/chinese-gymnasts-enjoy-annual-phone-call-to-parents/#comments Fri, 22 Aug 2008 14:42:02 +0000 darkmatter0205 http://darkmatter0205.wordpress.com/?p=487 Continue reading →]]> Beijing, China – Fresh from a triumphant performance in the Olympics, the Chinese women’s gymnastic team returned to their training facility today. Team members who won a medals were allowed their annual phone call to their parents a day early. “We want thank our glorious people’s republic for letting us speak with our parents,” said a stoic Cheng Fei. “Momma says my room is just the way I left it seven years ago. And I have a new Dad.”

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