2017-02-06

When you think of The Straits Times and personality, 2 images might come to mind.

One is of course, Sumiko Tan, and the other, a blank void with intermittent static in the background.

But a lone hilarious voice has seemingly come out of the publishing wild to give ST some much needed levity.

Check out this weather forecast tweet.



Read tweet out loud for best effect.

And ST’s tweets haven’t always been this quirky.

Just look at their 2016 record.



Pivot

But something clicked, or someone was hired, at the start of 2017.

And their weather forecast tweets have been getting progressively funnier ever since.

These are the January tweets.



And these are the February ones.

The main reactions seem to be divided into these 2 camps.

Whichever camp you fall into, it’s always good to have a new take, or delivery, of something established.

May the force be with him. Warm, warm, warm.

All images from ST’s Twitter

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