Man’s Misguided Discipline? Child Gets Tossed at Sengkang East Way
Published June 5, 2018 – 7:10 AM by Farah Daley
What Went Down
A 12.30 pm incident on June 4 on Sengkang East Way turned into a movie‑style scene when a man apparently decided he’d rather throw his son than give him a calm talk.
The video shows the boy sitting next to a white car, when the man—apparently with a lost sense of parenting—starts yelling. After he re‑enters the driver’s seat, he steps over the child’s back, yanks him out of the car, and smacks him onto the pavement.
The kid, no doubt skeptical but still determined, hops back up and races back toward the car. The man, however, keeps up the game, pulling him out again and hurling him to the ground. A cycle of denial follows until the guy finally stops and gives a little scolding – no real dialogue, just a bewildering mix of frustration and confusion.
How the Video Became Public
- Adriel the “Stomp” contributor spotted the clip in a local Facebook group and told Stomp the source.
- One resident pointed out that the vehicle was a white BMW; the license plate was not visible.
- Another posted, “No matter how naughty your child might be, is throwing him out of the car and leaving him behind the right form of punishment?” Her comment sparked outrage and discussion.
Police Get Involved
After the video was shared, one lady reported the incident to the police. A spokesman confirmed the police received the alert at 12.40 pm on June 4 for what he described as “intimidation and ill‑treatment of a child.”
Investigations are “ongoing,” he stated, leaving a community on edge – and plenty of memes to be made.
Picture This: The Photo That Stomped the Internet
Picture a moment when a single click can make the whole world pause, laugh, and—most importantly—share. That’s exactly what happened with the photo titled “Stomp”. It started as a simple snapshot, but quickly became a viral sensation that shows how a quiet moment can turn into a cultural meme.
The Snapshot
It all began when an amateur photographer on a sunny Saturday decided to capture a humble act: someone stomping on a green grass field. The image shows a lone figure—dressed in sneakers, full of energy—planting one foot down with a dramatic, almost theatrical pose.
At first glance, it looks like just an action shot. But the tear‑off angle, the soft lighting, and the perfect composition turned it into an instant conversation starter. People who saw it couldn’t help but wonder: who is this? What’s the story behind the stomp?
Why It Gripped Us
- Relatable Energy: Who hasn’t stomped in frustration or joy? The photo taps into that universal feeling.
- Humor in Simplicity: The whole thing is so devoid of extra drama that the absurdity of it shines through. It’s like a visual punchline.
- Viral Vibes: Social media loves minimalism that sparks curiosity, and “Stomp” fit the bill perfectly.
From Meme to Movement
Last week, a few creative minds jumped on the bandwagon. A group of street artists reinterpreted the photo by turning the stomped footprints into kaleidoscopic murals. Meanwhile, a brand launched a limited-edition sneaker line that, when worn, literally made the wearer “stomp” the floor with a tiny bouncy effect. There were even poems, short stories, and a TikTok dance that became the unofficial soundtrack to the “Stomp” craze.
How to Embrace the Stomp
If you want to channel that original vibe, here are a few quick tips:
- Light it up—natural daylight works best.
- Position yourself so the ground looks perfect.
- Rock an expression that says, “I’ve just lost my cool—and won.”
- Upload anonymous, or tag friends who might catch your eyes.
Who knows? Your next stomping moment could spark the next viral hit.
