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TikTok Straw Stunt Lands Fine in Singapore | Galway News
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A 19-year-old in Singapore got slapped with a 406 euro fine for a viral TikTok stunt—licking a straw and reinserting it into an orange juice vending machine. Despite his youth, quick admission, and no actual harm done, the strict island nation enforced its hygiene laws with zero tolerance. The case underscores how seriously Singapore takes public order, contrasting sharply with places where such antics might just earn a chuckle. With his studies in France awaiting, a community sentence was off the table, and his lawyer stressed his remorse and lesson learned.
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