Lee Shee Lam, 67, is a trishaw rider in Singapore who unknowingly became the poster boy for poor, working class elderly folks.

He shot to fame on the Internet after a video of three young British tourists bullying him was posted on Youtube, sparking an outburst of rages from Singaporeans, angry with the three tourists’ antics.

To know more about this old man at the centre of this whole episode, you can watch his video interviews here:

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You can also read the full news report here on www.omy.sg.

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