In a bizarre development, an Indonesian man reportedly married a rice cooker only to divorce it 4 days later. If the whole story seems unbelievable and outlandish to you, you are not the only one. After his images of him marrying his rice cooker went viral, internet went crazy with befuddlement. The man in question here is Mr. Khoirul Anam, a popular Indonesian celebrity and entertainer.
Interestingly enough, earlier this year, reports of hundreds of people in the UK claiming to have had sexual relations with aliens went viral. With such reports, it surely seems like 2021 is a year straight out of a fiction novel.
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In India, jokes of a person in future marrying an ‘email’ instead of a ‘female’ was popular before the term viral had gone viral. With evolving technology, people are spending more times on their phones, talking more to their personal assistant than their family members, and getting disconnected from reality.
However, in an absolutely baffling development, an Indonesian took one step further in human-technology interaction and married his rice cooker.
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The Facts of the Matter
Imagine a man, dressed in ethic wedding outfit. He’s also sitting with his bride, wearing similar ethnic bridal gown, with a veil covering her face. Now imagine the bride as not a human but a rice cooker.
Shocking and unbelievable, isn’t it?
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Pictures Show Rice Cooker in White Wedding Veil
Well, people following Khoirul Anam were also shocked beyond belief when they saw the pictures of his marriage. Instead of his loving bride, Anam was sitting with a rice cooker, covered in a white traditional veil. Anam himself wore a white colored traditional long coat. He also wore an ethnic cap on his head.
In one picture, Mr. Anam can be signing a document in the presence of a witness adding more authenticity to the craziness. Further, another picture showed him kissing his veiled rice cooker.
While the pictures were enough to evoke reactions, he even put a hilarious caption on Twitter. “ White (fair), doesn’t talk much, and great at cooking.” The three attributes are witty as they describe both a rice cooker and an ideal match for a lot of men.
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Images Go Viral, Reactions Galore on Twitter
The pictures have gone viral on Twitter (obviously!) and have garnered as many as over fourty four thousand likes. It has also been retweeted like crazy with over thirteen thousand six hundred retweets.
Putih, pendiam, pintar memasak, idaman sekali 🥰 pic.twitter.com/vih2KGkAuz
— RJ (@lagidirumah) September 23, 2021
Man Divorces Rice Cooker 4 Days after ‘Marrying It’
As if the entire ordeal was not crazy enough, the man went on to divorce the rice cooker after marrying it. This happened just 4 days into the ‘couple’s marriage’. Reportedly, Mr. Anam took to Facebook where he shared the sad news of him divorcing the rice cooker.
The reason, Mr. Anam was not much-too-happy with the fact that the rice cooker could only cook rice. “My decision is unanimous.. it’s really hard.. but this is the path I take.. there is no perfect partner”, he added in the caption. The post again went viral on Facebook with thousands of likes, shares and comments.
Who is Khoirul Anam, Man Who Married & Divorced Rice Cooker?
If you’re inspired by Mr. Anam and are off to marry your fan or table lamp, there’s something you must know. Reportedly, Mr. Anam is a social media influencer known for performing weird, outlandish and funny stunts for his fans. This too, in all likelihood, was his way of entertaining his followers.