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Crab clawing machine shut down after public outcry in Singapore

Published on 25 Oct 2019 4:47:17 PM

Following public backlash, a seafood restaurant in Punggol, Singapore has stopped using a machine where customers can catch their own live Sri Lankan crabs.

On Thursday, the House of Seafood restaurant said that it had stopped using the machine temporarily. They also apologised for causing public unhappiness over its gimmick.