Weirdness
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1.1KWe debunk 4 myths on the rotan punishment in Malaysian prisons
Possibly the most grisly punishment in our judicial system (besides hanging, of course), the fearsome rotan (caning/whipping) punishment is administered for what...
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860Is something wrong with the hujan recently? We checked with Jabatan Cuaca
One conversation topic we’ve been having recently – whether with our parents, neighbours or abang Grab – is about the weather. More...
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16.8KWhy Ismail Sabri’s plan to make BM as ASEAN’s 2nd language may not be such a bad idea.
In recent news, Prime Minister Ismail Sabri was reported as saying that he will talk with ASEAN leaders about making Malay (or...
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1.7K5 Uncanny similarities between Lim Kit Siang and Mahathir
Update: This article was originally written in 2016 and updated in March 2022 to include Lim Kit Siang’s retirement from politics. ...
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2.3KFake policemen steal a motorbike in PJ, as security guard films it.
Whether it’s through scams, schemes, or online business workshops, there are millions of ways people will use to try and get their...
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6.7KJAKIM’s gay cure app was pulled from the Play Store. Here’s what you missed.
[UPDATE 17 Mar 2022: The Guardian reported today that the Hijrah Diri app has now been removed from Google Play store, after...
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1.7KWe tested 10 kits AGAIN on our C0v1d-positive writer. This time, a lot more failed
Not gonna lie, the CILISOS writers have seen more spit these past few weeks than an extra in a retro German adult...
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2.9KThese ‘Squid Game’ cards that are randomly appearing in Johor lead to… a secret message.
It’s Election Season in Johor, and you know what that means… Ahh yes, ladies and gentlemen. It’s that time of the year...
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1.6KWhy does “hati” in BM mean liver, but also heart?
It’s a debate as old as our nation itself (possibly even older): does the BM word ‘hati’ mean ‘heart’, or ‘liver’? Because...
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1.2KHow bad are Malaysian Kementerian at replying emails? We emailed 9 countries to compare
When it comes to replying to emails, Malaysian government departments seem to have a reputation for being notoriously bad with replies. Like this...