Big Sister Ping, the Mother of All Snake Heads

*She was the modest, plump, middle-aged Queen

of Manhattan Chinatown whose hatchetmen were

the "Fuk Ching" gang... Straight outta Sax Rohmer;

The MAN FROM UNCLE, with its headquarters in

a laundromat, couldn't have been more farfetched...

http://www.asianpacificpost.com/news/article/93.html

Ought to provoke raw incredulity, but, well, there it is