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Alex P. Wu

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Alex Wu lives in the City of Angels with his partner. As a wee child he was bitten by an even weer baby monkey. While trekking in Nepal, he was chased by a ferocious baby elephant. Still, he has a soft spot for animals. The couple hopes to move to a nature-y place someday so they can adopt a dog, a donkey, a pig, a goat, four turtles, ducks, a few rats …

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Teddy Bears Riding Roller Coaster

I first discovered this story six years ago. From time to time, I still like to watch it. Must've seen it at least thirty times. Mesmerizes me every time.
The video makes me smile. Joy sparking, as Marie Kondo would say.
Walibi Holland is an amusement park in the Netherlands. They loaded a bunch of giant teddy bears onto a roller coaster and sent the bears on a joy ride.
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Alex Wu marked as to-read-non-fiction The Kingdom, the Power, and the Glory: American Evangelicals in an Age of Extremism ― A NYT Bestselling Investigation of Faith and Politics by Tim Alberta	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
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Alex Wu marked as to-read-non-fiction 1929: Inside the Greatest Crash in History – and How It Shattered a Nation by Andrew Ross Sorkin Goodreads Choice Awards Nominee in Readers' Favorite History & Biography	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
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Alex Wu marked as to-read-non-fiction The Nvidia Way: Jensen Huang and the Making of a Tech Giant by Tae Kim (Goodreads Author)	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
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Alex Wu marked as to-read-non-fiction The Infinity Machine: Demis Hassabis, DeepMind, and the Quest for Superintelligence by Sebastian Mallaby	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
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Alex Wu marked as to-read-non-fiction Defending Taiwan: A Strategy to Prevent War with China by Eyck Freymann	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
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