How Far Will Malaysians Go To Make Najib Pay For The Price Of Kangkung?
From current news to traditional folk songs, everything is undergoing an extreme Kangkung makeover, thanks to a little statement by PM Najib. While we're impressed by the creativity of Malaysians, how far will Malaysians go to prove a point to the government?
Kangkung has taken over our social media news feeds after PM Najib asked the rakyat to be grateful for the government for lowering the price of Kangkung. After all the frustrations with price hikes, Malaysians were unforgiving.
In a span of 3 days, approximately 7 new Facebook fan pages featuring Kangkung have popped up on Facebook
Malaysians have "officially" declared 13 January as 'World Kangkung Day' on Facebook
Najib's infamous Kangkung statement has been auto-tuned and remixed into a song titled 'Kangkung Remix featuring Najib'
Burger Kangkung is now a real thing (and apparently it doesn't taste half bad)
To prove a point, someone actually fed their baby with Kangkung
We've not heard 'pantun' in a long time, but now it has made a comeback into our lives, but with lots of Kangkung
Lenggang kangkung mencari Rosmah,
Sambil bersyukur kangkung murah
Harga naik, takde Bajet beli rumah,
Tapi takpe, setahunya kangkung ku jamah
Although this Kangkung business might only be a fad, entrepreneurs have already started selling Kangkung T-shirts
That's not all, they are even teaming up with grocery stalls to give away free bundles of Kangkung
Unsure of how Najib is feeling about this, CitraTV decided to create a video of Najib and Rosmah dancing to a Kangkung song
We carrot believe the creativity of Malaysians who were able to come up with so many ideas in such a short thyme. How long dill we decide to give Najib a break?