TLDR
- A “Sleeping the Longest in a Grave” contest will be held on 5 May at Jalan Pusara Cemetery, where participants will be required to sleep in a grave from 12 AM to 7 AM.
- A grand prize of RM2,500 awaits the participant who manages to sleep the longest, while second and third place winners will receive RM1,000 and RM500, respectively.
- The contest has sparked mixed reactions among netizens, with some questioning its motive while others are drawn to the cash prizes being offered.
Do you consider yourself a fearless person?
If you are, or know someone who isn’t afraid of anything, you might want to consider joining this contest, which dares participants to sleep in a grave for an entire night.
To sweeten the deal, the contest is offering prize money of up to RM2,500 for those who can sleep the longest.
A user on Threads shared a poster for the contest, detailing its full information.

Image Credit: @syafi.elqudsy_ | Threads
According to the poster, the contest, titled “Sleeping the Longest in a Grave”, will take place on 5 May at Jalan Pusara Cemetery.
Participants will be required to sleep in a grave from 12 AM to 7 AM. The last person to emerge from the grave will win the grand prize.
The contest will also award second- and third-place winners prize money of RM1,000 and RM500, respectively.
Netizens have mixed reactions
Unsurprisingly, the contest has garnered the attention of many Malaysians. While some questioned the motive behind such a competition, others expressed interest in the prize money being offered.
“Why are there so many weird contests these days? I saw a competition to catch snakes before, now it’s sleeping in graves?”
Another user commented, “Is this real? If it is, I want to join. It’s ‘free’ RM2.5k.”
Image Credit: @syafi.elqudsy_ | Threads
Featured Image Credit: Sleep Cycle, @syafi.elqudsy_ | Threads