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Talk about a blur sotong moment. In an attempt to paint Singapore as an exotic Asian city, US media company Tastemade ruffled the feathers of some people online after they claimed that Singaporeans have been eating dried cuttlefish as a chewing gum substitUS media company gets slammed for calling dried cuttlefish Singaporeans' alternative to chewing gum
Talk about a blur sotong moment. In an attempt to paint Singapore as an exotic Asian city, US media company Tastemade ruffled the feathers of some people online after they claimed that Singaporeans have been eating dried cuttlefish as a chewing gum substitute. In a Facebook video posted on June 7, Tastemade Travel featured the snack they found in Chinatown. Describing the snack as a «weird gum alternative that won't freshen your breath», the video goes on to say that dried cuttlefish is a creative way to go around the ban on chewing gum import, which was implemented in 1992. There is something fishy about this gum alternative... Read more