In 1991, Jack Karlson was dragged from a restaurant by police while enjoying a 'succulent Chinese meal' with his friend. The incident became a popular Australian meme, and now Jack’s story is being recorded by documentary makers. To personalise your news & stay in the know, download the ABC News app via the link our bio. #Meme #SucculentChineseMeal #Aussie #Straya #90s #PopCulture #Australia #ABCNews
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In 1991, Jack Karlson was dragged from a restaurant by police while enjoying a 'succulent Chinese meal' with his friend. The incident became a popular Australian meme, and now Jack’s story is being recorded by documentary makers. To personalise your news & stay in the know, download the ABC News app via the link our bio. #Meme #SucculentChineseMeal #Aussie #Straya #90s #PopCulture #Australia #ABCNews
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