Netizens’ Theories on Why the MOA Globe Was Stolen

The iconic globe at the center of SM Mall of Asia has reportedly been stolen. At 12 midnight, the management released an official statement regarding the matter on Facebook.

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Photo from SM Mall of Asia Official on Facebook

They wrote: “SM Mall of Asia is currently working with authorities in investigating the MOA Globe incident. With our security measures in place, rest assured that the SM Mall of Asia continues to be a safe space for your family and friends.”

The story is still developing but netizens already have theories regarding the motive of whoever is responsible. Here are some of them from the comments section of the post:

“Dadalhin nila yan sa pinaka mayamang junk shop sa buong mundo.” – Bryan L.

“Gagawing Christmas ball sa Christmas tree!” – Jeffrey G.

“Nakuha na ang pang-pitong dragon ball.” – Jestoni G.

“‘Di daw po kasi makapagtravel kaya sa MOA globe nalang mag-around the world.” – Sarah S.

“Kinuha ni Mojojo!!! Labas Powerpuff Girls!!!” – Roxanne M.

“Lupin the Third’s greatest mission.” – Jason C.

“Babalik din ‘yan. Baka na-bore lang, gusto gumala. Ikot-ikot around the city, ganern.” – Mara J.

“Baka naman pagod na kaya umalis. Ganun naman talaga diba? ‘Pag wala ka na saka ka lang hahanapin.” – Mikela S.

“I really don’t know if Gru or Vector were behind this.” – Jov S.

“Bukas, pag-gising niyo, nasa dolomite beach na yan! Charan!” – Lloyd B.

“Nasa bulsa ni Doraemon.” – Niña O.

“Hiniram muna ng Squid Game, lalagyan daw ng pera para sa season 2.” – Jade W.

“Paano kung Decepticon ‘yung kumuha nung globo, sakto helicopter yung may dala, baka may Energon dun sa globo na kailangan nila para sa Cybertron. ‘Di sa pinag-o-overthink ko kayo guys ah, pero what if?” – Lester C.

How about you, why do you think the MOA Globe had been stolen?

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