A Singaporean man had one of his hands trapped in an airplane’s cup holder during a flight to Vietnam.
Free at last: In the clip, De Laure can be heard repeatedly asking for butter to use as a lubricant to help him pull out his hand. At one point during the ordeal, a flight attendant got involved and tried to help the stuck passenger but to no avail.
In a follow-up video uploaded the next day, De Laure is seen eventually wrestling his hand free from the cup holder’s grasp by relying on sheer brute force after about ten minutes of trying.
Social media reactions: The TikTok post has attracted thousands of likes and hundreds of comments, with most of the viewers finding the incident humorous.
“Now we know not to put the hand into a cup holder,” a commenter wrote.
“So, did he become a part of the plane henceforth?” asked another.
“I feel like everyone has one of these experiences,” another chimed in.
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