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I'm sure many of you have already seen this image that made the rounds of teh intarwebs recently:

I found it here, with another image you might find equally interesting.

Here's one you probably haven't seen, taken by a previous coworker on a trip to China back just before the Winter Olympics provided by Sarah a long time ago (my memory is failing me):

(Click the image for full 1200x1600 size.)

Sarah wrote in her email (all the way back in April):

A friend of mine brought this back from China after the Olympics -- it's not satire, it's a genuine expression of admiration on behalf of like-minded people. When the American media was in Beijing, apparently there was an attempt to hide these souvenirs from other Americans. Kinda says it all, doesn't it.

Can anybody translate the caption? Joe Huffman's coworker says the caption translates as "Serve the People."

"Serve the People"?

IT'S A COOKBOOK!!