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A transgender student recently ranted on Reddit about MOE blocking her hormone therapy. The post went viral, and MOE responded with a post of their own. It got backlash, but was it fair? Elsewhere, the British PM Boris Johnson tasks his UK Chancellor with transforming the UK into the “Singapore of Europe”. Should we be proud or is it just politics?   Check out Folklory.com, our new project! Check out our #YLB Subreddit for show notes! And here are our one SHIOK things for this week! James Harden explodes for triple-double in Nets debut What Is Clubhouse, The Invite-Only Social Media App? Peace!

President Trump’s ban from Big Tech platforms has been lauded by loads of people, but is it a good thing? Closer to home, Malaysian comedian Uncle Roger got backlash for taking down a video collab with Mike Chen (Strictly Dumpling) because of his views on China. Correct move or just pandering to appease Chinese fans? Check out Folklory.com, our new project! Check out our #YLB Subreddit for show notes! And here are our one SHIOK things for this week! Manchester United is Top! Ghost of Tsushima - Official Trailer Peace!

It’s our new “3rd EPISODE”, where we look at 2 interesting things that happened this week in any past year. Today, it’s the epic tennis final between Roger Federer & Rafael Nadal (2017) and the birth of Wikipedia (2001). We also have a section dedicated to our fans’ comments on Reddit. We’re experimenting, so please let us know what you think. Be honest. Check out our #YLB Subreddit and let us know if this format tickles your loins. And here's a link to the live show we're doing with Rishi B on 6 Feb -> https://www.klook.com/en-SG/activity/53489-comedy-show-e-ticket/ And check out Folklory.com, our new project! Peace!

On 4 Jan 2021, the Govt revealed that data from the TraceTogether app could be used by the police for investigation of crimes, which prompted a LOT of debate. WTF or fair compromise? Elsewhere, troll accounts have started listing prominent Singaporeans and places for sale on retail app Carousell. Funny or dangerous? Check out Folklory.com, our new project! Check out our #YLB Subreddit and our one SHIOK things below! Parliament Sitting 4 January 2021 (English interpretation) Japanese ex-SIA stewardess reveals entire retrenchment process: 'I felt like I was unemployed' Peace!

Trump supporters went apeshit and stormed Capitol Hill to protest the 2020 US Election results, but why is that being referred to as a catastrophe of epic proportions? Elsewhere, 3 Texas-based Caucasian women who started a company called Mahjong Line have been accused of cultural appropriation with their “trendy” tiles. Fair criticism or no? Check out Folklory.com, our new project! Check out our #YLB Subreddit and our one SHIOK things below! LongBeachGriffy - YouTube Jack Ma’s absence stirs memories of disappeared Chinese tycoons Peace!

On 1 Jan 2021, the plans for the KL-SG HSR was scrapped after SG & M’sia couldn’t agree on a way forward. But after all the work since 2013, why did this happen? Elsewhere, Uruguayan soccer player Edinson Cavani received a 3-match ban and a £100,000 fine for an Instagram comment. Is it fair? Check out Folklory.com, our new project! Check out our #YLB Subreddit and our one SHIOK things below! José Mourinho to Dele Alli: "you are so fuc*ing lazy guy" RESIDENT EVIL 5 Peace!

2020 has been _______ . We’ll leave that to you to fill up. Amidst the craziness, that are stories we didn’t cover on YLB for whatever reason. From UFOs to naked people in Bedok to BREXIT and Singapore having the biggest “masturbation gap”, we close the loose ends before 2021 takes over. Check out Folklory.com, our new project! Check out our #YLB Subreddit and our one SHIOK things below! The Queen’s Gambit | Official Trailer | Netflix United go second as late Rashford winner sinks Wolves   Peace!

Maxi Lim, the Ah Boys to Men actor, is being investigated for flouting COVID19 rules at his recent wedding, while Sonia Chew and 12 other local celebs did the same at a gathering back in Oct 2020. Why do celebs keep doing this? Elsewhere, a recent viral campaign selling pre-loved pillows from Influencers claimed it was a “social experiment”. WTF is going on? Check out Folklory.com, our new project! Check out our #YLB Subreddit and our one SHIOK things below! Dreams from My Father by Barack Obama - Audiobook Football: Dresden fans buy 72,000 tickets for match in empty stadium   Peace!

On 14 Dec 2020, Singapore stopped again to watch PM Lee announce Phase 3 starting on 28 Dec 2020. But why that date, and what does it mean for Singaporeans? On a different note, this past weekend saw check-in queues of up to 7-hours form at various hotels. Are staycations really the best idea now? Check out Folklory.com, our new project! Check out our #YLB Subreddit and our one SHIOK things below! All or Nothing: Tottenham Hotspur | Official Full Trailer RF Cap | UNIQLO Peace!

Warner Bros announced that they’ll be releasing their entire 2021 slate of movies (17 of them) simultaneously on their streaming platform AND cinemas. Lots of Hollywood big guns have fired back and slammed them, but is that the future of films? Joining us is Antti Toivonen, a SG-based Finn who’s a veteran of the creative industry and also the co-writer of Tiong Bahru Social Club, a local film that just got released and was the opening film of the Singapore International Film Festival.  Check out Folklory.com, our new project! Check out our #YLB Subreddit and our one SHIOK things below! Bags + Camera Gear | Peak Design Official Site   Carrd - Simple, free, fully responsive one-page sites for pretty much anything Peace!