A lesser known local legend is that of the Tiger of Raffles Hotel - in which a Tiger is said to have invaded and terrorized patrons - but how did it actually happen? In this episode, we delve into the history of this bizarre and fascinating story - from startled guests to a trigger-happy school principal, discover the humourous and thrilling events that turned this encounter into a beloved piece of local folklore.

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