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French teen fined in Singapore 'straw licking' case
Nineteen-year-old Didier Gaspard Owen Maximilien was arrested in Singapore after posting a video of himself licking a straw before putting it back into an orange juice vending machine.
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What happenedA French teenager has been fined in Singapore after pleading guilty to a public nuisance charge for a straw-licking stunt that landed him in hot water in the city state.
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French teen fined in Singapore 'straw licking' case
Nineteen-year-old Didier Gaspard Owen Maximilien was arrested in Singapore after posting a video of himself licking a straw before putting it back into an orange juice vending machine.
French teen fined in Singapore 'straw licking' case
A French teenager has been fined in Singapore after pleading guilty to a public nuisance charge for a straw-licking stunt that landed him in hot water in the city state.
