Showing posts with label Durian. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Durian. Show all posts

Tuesday, 21 August 2012

THE DEADLY DURIAN

THE BANNED ITEMS

Monday 21 Aug
On our way on the bus to meet Sarah and Joe.  Sarah’s the daughter of Maggie, friend in Edinburgh, and Joe’s been sent out here by his company in Scotland, Skyscanner.  On the bus is a sign that can also be found on entrances to the metro system.  At first I was a bit puzzled about the sign when I first saw it.  Why wouldn’t they allow durians on the the subway?   Then I remembered that they really do smell and that’s one of the reasons I could never eat this fruit.  Also the texture is gluey and slimy. 

So, when in Singapore remember you can have a knife or a gun but don’t smoke, eat a hotdog, travel with pets, drink juice, carry a can of gas…or take aboard a durian.





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