tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4050554817776641945.post4811027048762014836..comments2023-06-05T07:33:16.696-07:00Comments on The China Beat: Frivolous Friday: China Beat Goes HollywoodThe China Beathttp://www.blogger.com/profile/17042877198563453117noreply@blogger.comBlogger2125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4050554817776641945.post-91869106561029614242008-02-25T16:44:00.000-08:002008-02-25T16:44:00.000-08:00Do you have *any* idea what language the lyrics to...Do you have *any* idea what language the lyrics to "Anything Goes" are in? Lao Che says Indy speaks his language--and my guess is the lyrics are supposed to be in that--but they're clearly not speaking Mandarin. Would this be Shanghaiese? Or did they mess up here, too?<BR/><BR/>I have to admit I've spent way too long researching this question online (here: http://dryope.typepad.com/grove/2006/08/anything_goes.html)<BR/>...and come up empty. Any thoughts?redbeanhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17375503428902902025noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4050554817776641945.post-67787885597702291122008-01-26T00:46:00.000-08:002008-01-26T00:46:00.000-08:00A little movie trivia extra on the Indiana Jones r...A little movie trivia extra on the Indiana Jones reference: As any movie geek knows, the name of the Shanghai club from which Indy escapes:<BR/><BR/>Club Obiwan. <BR/><BR/>Not very Chinese sounding, but George Lucas couldn't resist a little inside humor, I guess.<BR/><BR/>Also now the name of a cool, lakeside club/hangout on Beijing's Xihai Lake.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.com