An obsession with pizza stretching back at least 10 years prompted the isolated nation’s dictator, Kim Jong-il, to authorise North Korea’s first Italian restaurant, which opened in December. The training seemed not to have met Kim’s expectations. Subsequent efforts to reproduce Italian pizza in North Korea were a process of “repeated trial and error”, and last year the dictator sent chefs to Naples and Rome to learn more. (Link)
How would you like to be the chef that kept fucking up Kim Jong-il’s pizza?