North Korea: Fairyland or ‘country of mushrooms?’

Published by the state-controlled KCNA news agency, the slogansmore than 300 in totalwere prepared by the Workers’ Party of Korea and called for “painstaking efforts” to improve the livelihoods of citizens.

While many of the slogans were typical rallying calls to boost the country’s economic and industrial output, others demonstrated Pyongyang’s penchant for bizarre rhetoric.

A few of our favorites

Some were food-focused on a grand scale …

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CNN’s Seoul bureau contributed to this report.

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