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Who says HK journalism is dead? Thankfully there are still hard hitting exposĂŠs about... garbage scavengers...?
www.thestandard.com.hk/hong-kong-ne...
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TVB show exposes elderly man reselling discarded market waste as food in Tsz Wan Shan
A television investigation has exposed an elderly man in Tsz Wan Shan scavenging discarded fish and meat from market rubbish bins to resell to local residents.
https://www.thestandard.com.hk/hong-kong-news/article/318789/TVB-show-exposes-elderly-man-reselling-discarded-market-waste-as-food-in-Tsz-Wan-Shan
10 days ago
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Very revealing writing from SCMP
18 days ago
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One of my least popular opinions is that car and gun ownership should be treated like how the UK treats gun ownership
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27 days ago
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Huuuuuuuuuuuuuub!!!
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Collectors go all in at festival, marking Hong Kongâs rise as card trading hub
Biggest Grade10 Festival will be held at Hopewell Hotel in Wan Chai on November 22 and 23 and feature more than 120 global exhibitors.
https://www.scmp.com/news/hong-kong/hong-kong-economy/article/3332531/collectors-go-all-festival-marking-hong-kongs-rise-card-trading-hub?share=RnACvpa5wsJWnZ%2FQSRNbsYl1nFrBl9gKA5K2cWGBtQPCRqG%2BgrU9dNPopoLrJkiXol5aUoWOuotnVitarAWVSG6wJHbrmH87XEke2CHHo6Bh2jZ0t48e8HLZ4wlpCPWFv0VmY2sL79BEWurYrYs28g%3D%3D&utm_campaign=social_share
about 1 month ago
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Imagine going to journalism school and then writing something like this
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Hong Kong residents applaud new facial recognition system at mainland border crossings
Hong Kong residents have praised the new facial recognition clearance system, which was introduced at multiple mainland border control points and began operation on Wednesday.
https://search.app/r4qEk
about 1 month ago
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With the money gained from this investigation, the government will now be able to keep Water World open for another 15 minutes
hongkongfp.com/2025/10/31/2...
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20-month 'random' tax probe into HKFP alleges HK$3k shortfall as audit ends
The tax office has closed a 20-month investigation into seven years' worth of HKFP's accounts. HKFP opted to settle the case without prejudice and pay HK$57,692 over an alleged HK$3,020 shortfall.
https://hongkongfp.com/2025/10/31/20-month-random-govt-probe-into-7-years-of-hkfp-accounts-uncovers-alleged-hk3k-tax-shortfall-as-audit-concludes/
about 2 months ago
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đ¨New hub alertđ¨
www.scmp.com/lifestyle/en...
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My Hong Kong | How Hong Kong can become the Halloween hub of Asia once more
Tokyo, Shanghai and Seoul have emerged as top Halloween party spots in Asia. But Hong Kong could set itself apart again â by looking inward.
https://www.scmp.com/lifestyle/entertainment/article/3330627/hong-kong-used-be-halloween-hub-asia-what-city-can-do-reclaim-its-crown?share=egTjnj0OCuenT9VA6n%2Be%2BxiPkihItpYPaGodPmaUCpJLZyP3FtuwHJ83TZnyF61F1mFEciim%2Fq9b60qR8BpIIY%2BLZu%2FLIyu9boWCO7dB541jXReAeiCsQA%2BeorUkU1oJB4JsGqm%2Bl62Hhfd%2BMewBkg%3D%3D&utm_campaign=social_share
about 2 months ago
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People just post whatever
about 2 months ago
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im rich
about 2 months ago
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This would be really embarrassing if, for instance, the city was making an attempt at becoming a premier international arts and performance hub or something
hongkongfp.com/2025/10/20/w...
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HK's West Kowloon Cultural District axes LGBTQ play after 'defamation' complaints
The managing body of the West Kowloon Cultural District cancelled an LGBTQ-themed play on Saturday, hours before tickets went on sale, after complaints alleging the drama âdefames Hong Kong.â
https://hongkongfp.com/2025/10/20/west-kowloon-cultural-district-axes-lgbtq-play-after-complaints-it-defames-hong-kong/
about 2 months ago
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Good things keep happening for Nazis on college campuses
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3 months ago
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Expand the carceral state but just for these monsters
edition.cnn.com/2025/09/26/u...
3 months ago
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Truly no bigger group of useless bullies (bar one) in this city than the FEHD.
www.thestandard.com.hk/hong-kong-ne...
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Elderly cleanerâs $3,000 âlitteringâ fine sparks outcry over FEHDâs abuse of power
A 71-year-old cleaning worker in Tsim Sha Tsui has accused a Food and Environmental Hygiene Department (FEHD) officer of wrongful prosecution, after being issued a HK$3,000 fixed penalty ticket for âl...
https://www.thestandard.com.hk/hong-kong-news/article/312640/Elderly-cleaners-3000-littering-fine-sparks-outcry-over-FEHDs-abuse-of-power
3 months ago
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www.scmp.com/opinion/hong...
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Opinion | Why Beijing parade resonated deeply with people in Hong Kong, Macau too
It was about shared trauma and national destiny, and a display of confidence that gives Hong Kong and Macau with a sense of security.
https://www.scmp.com/opinion/hong-kong-opinion/article/3326211/hong-kong-and-macau-beijing-parade-was-more-sheer-spectacle?share=q%2BCAzjqBEnmppVsTaiNfEQ6Z8SRQLyUcCi0GwrOpmnoWciL4XcRnu49qVc7qtoZbQeMhR4m2wxtKG0juAicXCuicuvYpwWSgTTxRMhBj02BjiBHGNvFYPaWbtAYCrIoBz4Fb%2FvVaS%2B9oXVSHNy8lZA%3D%3D&utm_campaign=social_share
3 months ago
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Hello? Pulitzer committee? Have I got the story for you!
news.rthk.hk/rthk/en/comp...
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https://news.rthk.hk/rthk/en/component/k2/1822703-20250914.htm
3 months ago
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Shocked. SHOCKED! That literal snake oil salesmen are acting scammy
www.scmp.com/news/hong-ko...
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Singaporeanâs HK$30,400 bill sparks warning over Hong Kong pharmacy malpractices
âThese malpractices not only damage the reputation of Hong Kongâs retail and tourism industries, but also undermine touristsâ confidence,â watchdog says.
https://www.scmp.com/news/hong-kong/society/article/3325579/singaporeans-hk30400-herb-bill-sparks-warning-over-hong-kong-pharmacy-malpractices?share=1wN7Mv3jQ2ETvQdoo03OqRa5Y1waoSCfogYcVV4nJaEYZ06RJ%2BwAdbyZNuRD6Vx5stUor5Zhj1qoqRl20CIJHzR2WASwAI9hdVa8M5DujXTcJ7mX1wFmh995MkFvGjpobiwGIfdrhDIQTfHU2pbBig%3D%3D&utm_campaign=social_share
3 months ago
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Is the concept of induced demand unpatriotic?
www.scmp.com/news/hong-ko...
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Bus tests to begin on Yau Ma Tei section of Hong Kongâs new Kowloon bypass
Tests for other forms of public transport to begin gradually before new routeâs expected opening by end of year, transport chief says.
https://www.scmp.com/news/hong-kong/transport/article/3325440/bus-tests-begin-yau-ma-tei-section-hong-kongs-new-kowloon-bypass?share=ca9wfNLlbATN0zL2l1OeCsaaXdCCzgL4CAW3AcsaJAOipU%2F%2BM6a39Lvb%2FucSWBDIEFmk5Fnwl4HUecFAbatiA6%2B947xDEZEKdGwVup2a8a3sl9Dhe2ZqLPqPiUA7pp5ubT5Sa6X0iKoAX8DufA8J0g%3D%3D&utm_campaign=social_share
3 months ago
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Great example of how cars kill neighborhoods
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3 months ago
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This is gonna get a lot of mileage
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3 months ago
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Wheeloffortunewhammy.mp3 Mega event?
3 months ago
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the world is getting to the point where I would be pushing the button regardless of the financial benefit because it's getting more and more likely I'd hit someone that needs to get got
4 months ago
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Waking up with a back feeling like this machine could fix me
4 months ago
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Passing Prince Edward MTR station and there's cops everywhere. Totally decked out in gear too. What could they honestly be expecting?
4 months ago
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Part of what pisses me off so much about America is that other countries suck too but at least officials can do performative stuff like this to make people feel better. In the states cops would be lined up to piss on this guy's grave instead
www.cbsnews.com/news/japan-p...
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Police apologize at grave of Japanese businessman who was wrongfully arrested and died after long detention
Shizuo Aishima was one of three company executives illegally held in pretrial detention for months on charges that were later dropped.
https://www.cbsnews.com/news/japan-police-apologize-grave-innocent-businessman-long-detention/
4 months ago
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Unfortunate
4 months ago
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Would workers require unlicensed dental care of they were paid properly? Would they work illegally as dentists?
www.scmp.com/news/hong-ko...
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6 domestic helpers held for ârunning dirty, illegal dental clinicâ in Hong Kong
Suspects allegedly performed services such as scaling, orthodontic treatment and denture production for as low as HK$150 after watching online videos.
https://www.scmp.com/news/hong-kong/law-and-crime/article/3322195/6-domestic-helpers-held-running-dirty-illegal-dental-clinic-hong-kong?share=vj92wcaZZCE6nG5ICVyi8Ol4zl3apD1yWvUW0nTiavOF%2FQfxIl%2FCpgbLFYYXxWaKZhXZP24z1q3RGiSjsnSfJuDnTV5sGK%2FgSm7qBhs7mJ80ajQtjRRm3BC9Zvtv264wgvnOvtDycwJaB4yPm77SDA%3D%3D&utm_campaign=social_share
4 months ago
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Wut da
4 months ago
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@brendelbored.bsky.social
is this one of your traitors?
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4 months ago
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Can Beijing just appoint these guys and save us a few hundred million? What's the point in this "voting" at this point?
hongkongfp.com/2025/08/06/a...
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Almost 80% of HK Election Committee by-elections uncontested - reports
Nearly 80% of the 93 vacancies in HKâs Election Committee -Â which nominates and selects the cityâs leader -Â will see no competition in next monthâs by-elections.
https://hongkongfp.com/2025/08/06/almost-80-of-hong-kongs-election-committee-by-elections-uncontested-reports/
4 months ago
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Truly evil people out there
www.scmp.com/news/hong-ko...
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Hong Kong employersâ group urges domestic helper wage freeze, cites poor economy
Groupâs call follows demand from unions representing helpers to raise wages by 30 per cent to HK$6,500 a month.
https://www.scmp.com/news/hong-kong/hong-kong-economy/article/3320727/hong-kong-employers-group-urges-domestic-helper-wage-freeze-citing-poor-economy?share=b%2B8iYqkxS%2FDAka2aYSwvVrmREgBhGqmdD3tAI9jmmtHlTJ2P5psw%2FLrektbNSwtTqWVG%2FTZiJOise08G19EHn3uzS6Zo7xVY3WgA56kr%2FMY%3D&utm_campaign=social_share
5 months ago
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Particularly pin headed post from our friend Mr Y
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5 months ago
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Basically a perfect president. Was a personal asshole who cared about himself and his brand and legacy but was smart enough to know that meant making life better for as many people as possible and mean enough to make the dumber assholes bend to his will.
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5 months ago
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Criticism of government policy in scmp? Might be the beginning of a policy change that needs telegraphing first..
www.scmp.com/news/hong-ko...
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How Hong Kongâs hawker rules are forcing a 92-year-old to sit all day at stall
Hawker Chan Tak-ching has enough to retire but is unable to pass her licence to colleagues who need the income, a rule observers say is âoutdatedâ.
https://www.scmp.com/news/hong-kong/society/article/3317974/how-hong-kongs-hawker-rules-are-pressuring-92-year-old-maintain-her-stall?share=kvMnyxy8VX3Z0dunoXarET18Ooh1OlX73iGiWaRICLasuyL6QHloIq87nvWafkIG9SS98sbHtanmUXpx%2FCflckRHmro9Xl%2BxJzV6lxRTVx0%3D&utm_campaign=social_share
5 months ago
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Pretty cool to find out that Ivies, ostensibly filled with the smartest people on earth, are run by the stupidest suckers ever born
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5 months ago
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And with consent manufactured...
hongkongfp.com/2025/07/11/h...
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HK to adopt mainland China standards to build Northern Link lines
The HK government has said it will adopt mainland Chinese standards for the first time to develop the new Northern Link mass transit lines to speed up the construction process and reduce costs.
https://hongkongfp.com/2025/07/11/hong-kong-govt-to-adopt-mainland-chinense-standards-to-build-northern-link-lines/
5 months ago
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Another one from HK's dumbest commentator: Alex Lo (IQ)
www.scmp.com/opinion/arti...
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My Take | Building railways as âone country, one systemâ may save Hong Kong a lot of money
Adopting mainland standards to build the mass transit links for the Northern Metropolis can reduce construction costs by up to 30%.
https://www.scmp.com/opinion/article/3317752/building-railways-one-country-one-system-may-save-hong-kong-lot-money?share=xsWO%2FhYjoySJsOVrz5EPhyrOIUTItLPxH9xNpUEvQ%2B0llwhXci%2B7bbTQYbP5Ith5GMaUnQyEmZHsCvAbpV%2BJUQhaOPpkOSi3IBCzKE%2F5PI0%3D&utm_campaign=social_share
5 months ago
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Interesting that scmp picked this one up
www.scmp.com/news/hong-ko...
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Hong Kong social enterprise restaurant races to relocate as closure looms
For years, Agape Garden has provided aid and jobs for the underprivileged, but the Housing Authority has now unexpectedly refused to renew its tenancy agreement.
https://www.scmp.com/news/hong-kong/society/article/3316210/hong-kong-social-enterprise-restaurant-races-relocate-closure-looms?share=Svvx5%2FfkqvA3YYcDko0B4iREWLYeucr5A%2F6u8lEJJWSXbq%2B79FpvUcwYZR0%2FbTXDUGyXs7ktSbjWeZQleL0%2BzGDjjU%2FSioffCb4qJJi09CQ%3D&utm_campaign=social_share
6 months ago
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This taxi driver is gonna kill me
6 months ago
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TIL there are people that (still?) care(???) about this whole thing
www.reddit.com/r/SaintMegha...
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SaintMeghanMarkle
Bonjour! Welcome to our snark sub on faux feminist Saint Meghan and her hypocrite prince, Harry.
https://www.reddit.com/r/SaintMeghanMarkle
6 months ago
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England can't be real
6 months ago
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Can't think of any commentary on this besides it being unbelievably stupid
www.reuters.com/world/china/...
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Hong Kong to toughen national security checks for food, entertainment spots
Hong Kong will toughen screening of caterers and other food and entertainment businesses for potential violations of national security, which civil servants should accord top priority in deciding licence approvals, the city's leader said on Tuesday.
https://www.reuters.com/world/china/hong-kong-leader-says-national-security-scrutiny-restaurants-is-necessary-2025-06-10/
6 months ago
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Getting hk 2019 vibes
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6 months ago
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Even at face value this is quite ghoulish
www.scmp.com/news/hong-ko...
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Hong Kong to host carnival at former Tiananmen vigil site for third straight year
One organiser of government-backed âHometown Marketâ says time and location aligns with previous years, no intention to overshadow anniversary.
https://www.scmp.com/news/hong-kong/politics/article/3311427/hong-kong-host-carnival-third-straight-year-former-tiananmen-vigil-site?share=%2BGB11rQ3%2Ba6KJUeR%2Bmi6mMWH8BRJqpZwQCr3mooZsiPlFSS6BTDlgtcFlmNhmUj06n8zyxpnjU2pX2yx862p7G425tGxzNq3FOeZuGfERY0%3D&utm_campaign=social_share
7 months ago
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If you want to read extremely mask-off NIMBY opinions, HK is a great place. Imagine if politicians in California had the gall to speak like this?
hongkongfp.com/2025/05/14/h...
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HK politicians, residents oppose NGO's plan to open homeless shelter
HK lawmakers, district councillors, and residents have opposed an NGO's application to open a homeless shelter in Cheung Sha Wan, citing concerns like "hygiene" and "security."
https://hongkongfp.com/2025/05/14/hong-kong-lawmakers-councillors-residents-oppose-ngos-plan-to-open-homeless-shelter-in-cheung-sha-wan/
7 months ago
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Unbelievably stupid as usual from this government. There's no parking because there's too many cars. There's too many cars because driving is too easy and cheap. It's too easy and cheap because they don't enforce parking rules.
hongkongfp.com/2025/04/25/l...
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HK lawmakers slams gov't proposal to hike parking fines
HK's pro-establishment lawmakers have criticised the gov't's proposal to increase parking fines to HK$400, warning the move will cause "resentment."
https://hongkongfp.com/2025/04/25/lawmakers-criticise-govt-proposal-to-hike-parking-fines-to-hk400-warning-it-will-cause-resentment/
8 months ago
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Still cheaper than renting a spot. Also enforcement will probably remain intermittent at best. Heaven forbid you jaywalk though
www.thestandard.com.hk/breaking-new...
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Hong Kong to hike illegal parking fines to HK$400, double metered parking fees
The government plans to increase the fixed penalty for illegal parking from HK$320 to HK$400, as well as double metered parking fees for private cars, according to sources.The proposals, set for discu...
https://www.thestandard.com.hk/breaking-news/section/4/232472/Hong-Kong-to-hike-illegal-parking-fines-to-HK$400,-double-metered-parking-fees
8 months ago
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Yeah I guess I'm not posting it
8 months ago
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Crazy how he accidentally poked his eye out with scissors tripping down the stairs because he forgot to tie his shoes
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10 months ago
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Iđhateđthisđbitchđ
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11 months ago
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@nerd4cities.bsky.social
hurry up!
11 months ago
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