Over heard two Singaporean teenagers call each other the N word.I very very much doubt they know the origins of it and just consume too much social media and rap media. But I was really shocked. A) its not right B) Its really really misplaced cultural approriation
JONATHAN IS ALIVE!!!!BBC published a retraction and Jonathan the 193 year old tortoise is still alive. They used a twitter post as the source of their news. Disappointed in the BBC, used to be a time when people could rely on them for factual reporting, for having done... See More »
Salties have been spotted on Singapore's largest off shore rural island Pulau UbinThis is wild. In my entire life I never heard of crocs being there except well before the war. There are no barriers or anything people walk right along side the pools and in the mangroves. Now in the last month there have been multiple sightings... See More »
Jill Biden's security service agent shot himself in the leg. They call it a negligent discharge.Can someone who knows guns tell me why reddit says its due to a fault in the gun design? P320. Apparently Wikipedia says this is the us military's standard sidearm. Isn't it an unsafe weapon then?
It's been 8 years since the release of the last shitty Lake Placid film.Now you know how shitty the state of the world is What happened to 2 Lake 2 Placid? Lake Placid: Re-Maine Calm?
Today I learned that Alexandre Dumas, writer of the Three Musketeers was of mixed heritage. And not in a happy way.His father Thomas Dumas was born a slave, the son of a French noble and a slave woman. But his father took him to France thereby freeing him and Thomas in later life became a noted general in the French Revolutionary War. There is zero account of... See More »
Nature at home, family of five hornbills in my neighbourhood 30 years ago these birds were critically endangered in Singapore, confined to one offshore island. Today there are over 140 breeding pairs all over the country. (+1)
Oh my god, OTTER!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!...!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! (+1)
This really is interesting in terms of Singapore residential planningIt used to be utilitarian, focused in housing. Now they have room for nature to grow alongside our kids. They even placed a bee hotel: There were some artificial weaver nests earlier on, but I didn't take a pic. At least one was occupied. (+2)
I have a day off todayWoke up at 9, went to the hawker centre for breakfast (chicken porridge and you tiao + carrot cake) then I walked to the MRT station and took a train into town to Ion Orchard where I picked up a birthday gift for a friend (she's turning the big 40).... See More »
South East Asia will face war. Soon.After the middle east crisis with fuel the nations of the region will want to plunder the South China Sea.
I uninstalled Starfield after 4 hours of play.So...boring. Yeah its a sci-fi RPG but shit even the opening was boring. The space combat wallows like a whale. The dialog...oof. Wooden.
Pure embarrassment.Saw a lady ahead of me panicking because she tapped her card and it declined. I wanted to do a good thing so I said I would cover the meal. Tapped my card and it also declined. *Dies of embarrassment*
Assassin cat has a month. Maybe two months left.That's if his immune system doesn't give out, or his kidneys.
Taking a cab home, this lady keeps on making the most uncertain and abrupt lane changesIf I don't make it, someone marry me posthumously to Andrew, he doesn't have to know
The national debt isn’t $39 trillion. One economist says it’s actually $100 trillionThe U.S. national debt is nearly $39 trillion. One of the country’s top fiscal economists says the real number is closer to $100 trillion — and that Washington’s own accounting rules are designed to hide it. (As this went to press, the national debt... See More »