Phnom Penh Post - ‘Do you even lift, bro?’ Skinny guy’s ego hurt
A spot of good-natured narcissism among friends turned sour on Friday, with one ending up in a Battambang hospital.
One man, fancying himself a modern-day Adonis, made a cutting remark about his friend’s lack of biceps, calling him “thin and weak”.
The offended party responded the old-fashioned way, with a well-placed axe to the head.
The edgy assailant was thrown behind bars, while our pretty protagonist remains licking his wounds in hospital.
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