Ibrahim Ali menghulurkan angpow di rumah terbuka Perkasa. Namun jamuan makan sempena tahun baru Cina itu ibarat telunjuk lurus, kelingking berkait kerana angpow diberikan dalam sampul putih.
Orang Cina hanya menggunakan sampul putih apabila memberi sumbangan kepada upacara pengebumian. Warna putih melambangkan bala dan kematian. Continue reading “Perkasa kurang ajar!”
On Friday I wrote about the narrator of a homemade YouTube clip who’d accused the prime minister of hypocrisy, and pronouncing his name “Dar-took Sri Najeeeb Rey-zeck”.
The video was uploaded by a Ms Betty Sung. Its voiceover, which sounds like a Chinese employing a Mat Salleh Celup accent (“Moss-lemz”), rolled the PM’s name in a very creepy way — quite hair-raising to ears attuned to our loghat tempatan.
Continue reading “Wannabe club members who give me the creeps”
Helen Ang 