{"id":422,"date":"2005-07-27T05:41:39","date_gmt":"2005-07-27T05:41:39","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/glaringnotebook.com\/?p=422"},"modified":"2005-07-27T05:41:39","modified_gmt":"2005-07-27T05:41:39","slug":"maybe-blank","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/glaringnotebook.com\/?p=422","title":{"rendered":"Maybe Blank"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>So I can&#8217;t register an account without a company letter. How did I get my own ATM card when I was 16, then?<\/p>\n<p>So I&#8217;ve gotta register nearest to my company. I don&#8217;t have a car or the time to go to Putrajaya. And Putrajaya isn&#8217;t that near Bukit Jalil is it?<\/p>\n<p>So I couldn&#8217;t hear the guy mumbling behind the glass. Does that warrant a &#8220;<i>aiii budak ni<\/i>&#8221; as I took a seat? (Funny how I could hear him then.)<\/p>\n<p>They screw up the bank cheque by misspelling the receiver&#8217;s name. (I realized this later.) I wanted to transfer funds into an account (I provided the account number) but she made me a cheque to mail to them. Obviously both of us were confused, and so I asked if they had any service to send it to them. Does that warrant a &#8220;<i>isssh budak ni kurang ajar<\/i>&#8221; as I walked away, still within earshot?<\/p>\n<p>The one day I decide to do business with this bank, you have lousy service. Some people don&#8217;t go to the bank often. Remember that we aren&#8217;t familiar with your procedures.<\/p>\n<p>So I got in a taxi. The guy was filling up a form. He asked where I came from. I told him my story.<\/p>\n<p>And now, the narration is from the old Chinese taxi driver:<\/p>\n<p><b>FACK THEM LAH! Back in the days before ticket numbers, I was queueing up for over half an hour. The counters were busy chatting away and taking their own sweet time to count their money. So I shouted<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>So I can&#8217;t register an account without a company letter. How did I get my own ATM card when I was 16, then? So I&#8217;ve gotta register nearest to my company. I don&#8217;t have a car or the time to go to Putrajaya. And Putrajaya isn&#8217;t that near Bukit Jalil is it? So I couldn&#8217;t [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[21,23],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-422","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-rants","category-travelling"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/glaringnotebook.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/422","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/glaringnotebook.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/glaringnotebook.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/glaringnotebook.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/glaringnotebook.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=422"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/glaringnotebook.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/422\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/glaringnotebook.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=422"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/glaringnotebook.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=422"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/glaringnotebook.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=422"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}