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'Teohlogy' arrives in Penang

Ex-Radio DJ Patrick Teoh was at Gurney Plaza, Penang last weekend to promote his newly launched book called ā€œTeohlogy, the word according to Patrick Teohā€. ā€˜Teohlogyā€™ is a compilation of articles that Patrick wrote for the ā€œOff-The Edgeā€ column about six years back. Written from a first-personā€™s perspective ala Patrick Teoh, ā€˜Teohlogyā€™ is unabashedly penned with wit, sarcasm together with a liberal amount of stinging humour. A book reviewer described the book as ā€˜ascerbicā€™. Chief Minister Lim Guan Eng dropped by to congratulate Patrick for his book. When the representative from Popular Bookstore pinned an orchid corsage onto the shirt of the CM, the100-odd crowd responded just as directed and rehearsed by Patrick: ā€œHuwahā€¦ so cute!ā€ During his speech, Patrick commented that Penang had become so clean and nice that he felt like he was in a different country the moment he crossed the Penang Bridge. Just as Patrick was praising the Chief Minister for his good management, the crowd ro...