{"id":490,"date":"2007-01-26T22:00:35","date_gmt":"2007-01-27T03:00:35","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/feverishthoughts.com\/oddplanet\/2007\/01\/26\/chinese-teahouse-goes-through-name-change\/"},"modified":"2011-08-11T01:30:56","modified_gmt":"2011-08-11T05:30:56","slug":"chinese-teahouse-goes-through-name-change","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/feverishthoughts.com\/oddplanet\/2007\/01\/26\/chinese-teahouse-goes-through-name-change\/","title":{"rendered":"Chinese teahouse goes through name change"},"content":{"rendered":"<!--CusAds--><p>Chinese officials are upset about the name of a teahouse and have ordered it&#8217;s name to be changed. <\/p>\n<div class=\"b1291d92551e5c93995fce7897ccfc30\" data-index=\"4\" style=\"float: right; margin:10px 0 10px 10px;\">\n<script type=\"text\/javascript\"><!--\r\ngoogle_ad_client = \"pub-3375789278566919\";\r\n\/* square 250x Oddplanet_inpost *\/\r\ngoogle_ad_slot = \"7033143591\";\r\ngoogle_ad_width = 250;\r\ngoogle_ad_height = 250;\r\n\/\/-->\r\n<\/script>\r\n<script type=\"text\/javascript\"\r\nsrc=\"http:\/\/pagead2.googlesyndication.com\/pagead\/show_ads.js\">\r\n<\/script>\n<\/div>\n\n<p>The name roughly translates as &#8220;Frog Keeps a Mistress&#8221; &#8211; what, haven&#8217;t they ever read any Grimes fairy tales?<\/p><!--CusAds-->\n<p>The officials think that the name threatens public morality. 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