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Month: August 2004

Singapore Idol – The Good and the Ugly

It is there, contagious as it is; Singapore is looking for its idol now as well. After The Pop Idol has stormed through Europe and the US, it was Singapore’s turn now. I mean, not that I have something against this, because I?ve seen these kinds of shows numerous times. I guess it all started way back when I watched Henny Huisman’s playback show when I was a kid. Reality TV in its infant stage I guess. The hunt for Singapore Idol had it?s good and it?s bad sides for me. Let?s start with the good sides. It was excellent…

Two man and a lady on a deserted island

Little Joke about Singaporeans (phun intended): Two British men and a lady stranded on a desert island – they each took gentlemanly turns with the lady. Two Italian men and a lady stranded on a desert island – the two fought and one killed the other to have the lady. Two American men and a lady stranded on a desert island – they both had the lady together. Two French men and a lady stranded on a desert island – they killed the lady to have each other. Two Australian men and a lady stranded on a desert island both…