#SIMISAIALSOSG50: ARE SINGAPOREANS OVERDOING IT?

Our reader related to us how he spent his day off shopping and looking around the neighborhood, where he discovered that Singaporeans really do love their SG50 celebrations. Warning – SG50 LOLs ahead.

 

I went into my local Giant supermarket today, expecting to pick up a carton of drinks for the family and some snacks. As my eyes scanned through the chocolate section, I saw this:

 

 

At first I thought, "Okay, it's SG50…" So I got my favorite brand of chocolates and went to the drink section, where I saw this:

 

 

And this:

 

 

I was like, "Wow. Isn't that a bit much?" So I thought maybe I'd get some hot beverages instead and then I saw this:

 

 

I was getting irritated, but I just brushed it all off as part of the SG50 celebrations. I came out of the supermarket and headed to Popular to get some stationary… and saw this:

 

It didn't stop there. There were even pencil cases like this:

 

 

And then there were Tamiya cars like this:

 

 

I thought I was going insane after seeing all those SG50 logos around me. So I decided to sit down for a while at McDonalds and then I saw this at the counter:

 

 

I had had enough of all this SG50 nonsense, so I took the MRT home where I saw this:

 

 

Wow guys, seriously, isn't this too much?