The violence continues to reverberate at the location in everyday forms of play and fascination with these events. The school’s Chinese pupils habitu- ally tell each other horror stories about that time. “when they score a slam dunk when playing basketball, the ball may turn into the head of a be- headed Chinese.” Is a Chinese school, named Karang Turi. When, on 20 October 1965, the mob-who, according to Bing Oei, mostly wore black clothes and red ker- chiefs and were members of the PNI (Partai Nasional Indonesia)—came to attack the school, he left the site as he was unable to do anything. Because of the tense situation, the school had already been closed. Soon after- wards, it was turned into the detention camp known as Gaok camp, where even the head of the school, Oei Boen Kong, who taught German and his- tory, was interned (after being arrested in his home and forced to walk to the former school with his hands up). He was interned for his connections to Baperki, the leftist cultural- political organization, which advocated the integration of the ethnic Chinese as a separate identity in the Indonesian nation