#NSTviral: 'Honk twice to congratulate me': First-car celebration goes viral
KUALA LUMPUR: A cheeky note on a man’s first car turned an ordinary drive in Segamat, Johor, into a moment of celebration when a truck driver behind him honked twice to congratulate him.
KUALA LUMPUR: A humorous sign on a man's first car turned a regular drive in Segamat, Johor, into a moment of delight when a truck driver behind honked twice to congratulate him. The message on the vehicle read, "I bought a new car. Honk twice to congratulate me." The clip, filmed on the road in Segamat, showed the truck driver giving the man and his colleagues the reaction they desired.
The video, shared by Threads user @alfiqzareeq_, has received over 1.1 million views and 36,000 likes. The user revealed that the car belonged to a colleague, whose first vehicle purchase led to an office-wide celebration. Flower garlands, posters, and the sign were all ideas from the colleagues. Another video displayed colleagues documenting the occasion, from the purchase paperwork signing to trying out the new car.
The user expressed gratitude to everyone who joined in celebrating their friend's first car, hoping it would motivate him to work harder for a living.
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