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Man’s customised mask prank video gets mixed reactions on Twitter

The video shows the man wearing a customised mask with print of the lower part of his own face.

Published on: Feb 11, 2021, 08:23:19 IST
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A video of a man pranking people while wearing a customised mask has created quite a stir on Twitter. From sparking laughter to irritation, the clip has prompted people to share mixed reactions.

The image shows the man with customised mask (Screengrab)
The image shows the man with customised mask (Screengrab)

Originally shared on TikTok, the video is now being re-shared by many on Twitter. Just like this user of the micro-blogging platform who tweeted, “Please this is so silly” while tweeting the clip.

The video opens to show a man with a mask placed around his chin. At first glance it seems like his nose and mouth are not covered. However, a closer looks reveals that he is wearing a customised mask with print of the lower part of his own face. In the video, the man says that he is going to a car dealership to see how the employees of the place would react.

We won’t give away much, take a look at the video to know what happens next:

Since being shared, the video has gathered more than 1.6 million views – and the numbers are only increasing. It has also accumulated tons of comments from people.

“Now I want one,” wrote a Twitter user. “This doesn’t make sense how perfectly it matches his face,” expressed another while talking about the customised mask. “This is either lawful evil or chaotic good, either way I love it,” shared a third. “I can’t stop laughing,” commented a fourth.

However, there were some who wrote that the prank is more irritating than funny. Just like this individual who wrote, "This is utterly irritating." Another person tweeted, "That car dealer afterwards just trying to move on and do his job" and shared this GIF:

What are your thoughts on the video?

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    Trisha Sengupta

    Trisha Sengupta is a Chief Content Producer at Hindustan Times with over six years of digital newsroom experience. Specialising in high-engagement storytelling, she blends viral trends with traditional journalism to cover the intersection of technology, finance, and human emotion. Her reporting spans real estate and personal finance struggles in hubs like Bengaluru and Gurgaon, the NRI experience, and corporate shifts like tech layoffs. Trisha also frequently tracks global figures and writes human interest stories. Offline, Trisha is an avid reader, history enthusiast and solo traveler. She balances her journalism career with family life while actively integrating AI tools into her modern storytelling approach.Read More