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IKEA Penang Already Looks Like A Mess And It's Only Been Opened For Less Than A Month

Malaysians, we can be better.

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A day will come when we'll finally deserve nice things, but today is not it.

It's barely been a month since IKEA Penang officially opened its doors, but customers are already leaving its showrooms in utter chaos and mayhem.

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In a series of photos posted on Facebook, the store's merchandise were strewn all over the place, especially on the beds

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Commenting that the place looked like a bunch of robbers had raided the place, he noted that blankets and bedsheets were pulled out of the bed frames, while pillows were thrown all over the place

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Unwanted merchandise were deposited on the nearest beds...

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... While those who'd walked past the bedroom sections would simply leave it on the floor or a random piece of furniture

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The Facebook user who took the photos highlighted that some counters had been vandalised by the free pencils provided by IKEA, while some items - like a mirror - were broken

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We hope this is some chocolate-looking food and not poo. :/

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It truly is a sad sight. We can be better, Malaysians.

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Let's make this a lesson to learn guys. Doesn't matter if it's not your own house, let's not leave a mess behind and expect someone else to clean up after us, okay?

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IKEA Penang, the first outpost in the northern region for the Swedish furniture giant, has been receiving an endless stream of visitors since it officially opened on 14 March:

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