TikTok creator Sam Lim (@samlimmmm) faced online criticism for being perceived as racist and demeaning towards the Indian community when he filmed a video with Tea Thambi, offering him RM100 or 'mystery water'. The video showed Sam being surprised by the small size of the tea cups when Tea Thambi prepared 100 servings with RM100, leading him to challenge the seller to arrange the cups.
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With RM100, he told the tea seller to prepare 100 cups of tea and was shocked by the small cups used. He admitted that he expected a much bigger cup for RM1. Netizens supported the tea seller and expressed their dislike for Sam’s disrespectful behaviour in the video. They said he was racist and advised others to stop following, watching, and sharing his content.
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