dunno why we so self depreciating ....
any british complain that mr. bean is not a good representation of the british ?
any australian complain that crocodile hunter is not a good representation of the australian ?
if the amazing race people are asking directions in XXX place they might get these type of resonse
New york "you know whatch I'm saying ?.. down the road man... you know what I say ? man ?"
Jamaica " " (err.. you know what I mean by the Jamaican "MON MON" type of talking)
Hong Kong "" cantonese accent
every country have their own accent and localized version of english... I don't see why are we so ashamed of it.... hmmmmmmmmm.......
but then again I felt PCK was a pretty stupid choice.... like what was written to the papers, other countries try to show part of their culture, but we use it to "ADVERTISE" !!!! MUST EVERYTHING BE LINKED TO MONEY IN SINGAPORE !!!!!!!!!!!!
Everyhing is manufactured for money..... can't the "REAL" singapore come through ? every change much be used to gain mileage for money ? Haiz
damn lame pea brains..........
Manufactured Singapore
- merlion
I believe there are enought local legends to use.... why invent one ? Bukit Merah sword fish legend comes to mind...
- fountain of wealth ? locals believe that it bring fortune ? but the fountain was just built within the last decade.. so this myth must be a manufactured one too !!
rgs
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