Chinese officials unamused by this cake building

Originally published at: http://boingboing.net/2016/11/03/chinese-officials-unamused-by.html

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It’s a public safety issue. Officials are trying to avoid attracting Kaiju.

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someone left the cake out in the rain.

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“Where do you think you are? Japan?”

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Oh no!

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They were just asking for ants. :neutral_face:

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Ants you say?

Yes i can see how that would be an issue.

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It would have been easier to dismantle had they used chorks.

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“MmmRAWK!” Loosely translated, this means"The cake is a lie!"

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I vaguely remember having heard this as a child , but I’m so glad to hear it again and truly understand its meaning.

Thank you for a perfect moment of synchronicity and completion of context.

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Reminds me of Eddie Izzards Cake or Death bit.

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Google translate fail.

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To be fair, I think if someone tried this in Austin, those decorations would probably come down pretty fast. Building regs. here are very weird.

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I blame Big Pie for the anti-cake regulations.

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It seemed like a good idea on paper.

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You can’t habitate your cake and eat it too.

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Do you want to attract MechaCash, because that’s how you get MechaCash!

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Must have been a visiting Taiwanese person if they’re using traditional Chinese script to speak Mandarin.

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I still want to know what combo of drugs he was high on when that pic was taken.

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