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Singapore is an advanced city leading the world in sustainability, technology and design. According to the picture below, it really is ahead of its time…
Christmas comes earlier and earlier every year doesn’t it?
Note: at the time of writing this, it is December 2010.
Singapore. It’s clean, ordered and very, very strict. A city where being gay, chewing gum or not flushing the toilet can lead to fines, imprisonment, caning or even worse. William Gibson’s famous article on the subject was entitled “Disneyland with the death penalty.”
This official video from the Singapore LTA (Land Transport Authority) and Public Transport Council outlines in simple terms how to behave on public transport. With their severe and unforgiving laws, it would be well worth watching before your next trip. But be warned, the following video is shocking.
Click the image below.
Singapore really is a ‘fine’ city.
Video via Graeme Haddon.
Apparently ‘Masterbato’ was on the shortlist, but ‘Wanko’ is easier to get a handle on so they went with that.
Some shop keepers can be such wankos.
The Frost Retort 