×16InstagramComedy
“When Arabs buy a car”
@notrudyayb · 951K followers
×16its author's usual
This creator normally gets 343K views. This one got 5.5M. That gap — not the raw number — is what makes the format worth copying.
A skit featuring a car salesman trying to sell a car to a customer who repeatedly asks for specific luxury car brands and then misunderstands common sales terminology, leading to humorous frustration for the salesman.
Open original ↗5.5M
Views
6.3%
Engagement
85/100
Virality
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Why it worked
The humor comes from the customer's absurd requests and literal interpretations of common phrases, creating a relatable and frustrating scenario for anyone who has dealt with difficult customers or sales situations. The quick back-and-forth dialogue keeps the viewer engaged.
humorous dialoguerelatable scenario (dealing with difficult customers)good acting and comedic timingclear on-screen text for accessibility
comedyskitrelatable humor
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