A delightful and inspiring video of a Cuban grandmother over the age of 65 attempting to learn how to drive has taken TikTok by storm. Shared by @henrymm92, the grandson of the star, the moment has already garnered over 6,000 likes and hundreds of comments on the platform.
The grandmother, resolute in her quest to drive for the first time, has sparked an outpouring of reactions and affection from users. The video begins with the popular viral audio “Tato, what is this my brother?” as the person recording from the passenger seat warns the grandmother, “If you go forward, you'll hit the fence.” She humorously responds, “Where the heck do I put this?” referring to the gear shift. The scene has elicited both laughter and admiration on the platform.
“At least she’s not afraid,” commented one user, while another stated, “I have to show this video to my mom so she knows she’s not the only one.”
Comments like “She might break the lever, but she can drive”; “That's how Cuban women are, ma’am, that's the attitude, you might break the transmission but you’ll still drive”; “She has the will and the attitude. Don’t be surprised when grandma passes you at 90 miles an hour”; “I wish I had taken the time to teach my mother to drive”; “Cuban women aren’t afraid at any age, knock down the fence, take the mailbox, someday you’ll learn, blessings”; “She looks super confident, keep the keys safe because she might take off any moment,” have filled the comment section, where the video creator noted that the star is his grandmother.
Followers not only offered praise but also blessings and well wishes for the grandmother. “Blessings for your grandmother and for you”; “Keep going and don’t stop, don’t be like Ruperto”; “It’s never too late when the happiness is good, and when there’s a desire to learn, age doesn’t matter, it’s all about will and effort, blessings to you, ma’am”; “She’s entrepreneurial, has the courage to do it, if she perseveres, she’ll succeed with your help, God bless her.”
Frequently Asked Questions About the Viral TikTok Video
Here are some common questions and answers about the viral TikTok video featuring the Cuban grandmother learning to drive.
Who shared the video of the grandmother learning to drive?
The video was shared by @henrymm92, the grandson of the grandmother featured in the video.
How many likes has the video received on TikTok?
The video has received over 6,000 likes on TikTok.
What did the grandmother say when she was warned about hitting the fence?
She humorously responded, “Where the heck do I put this?” referring to the gear shift.
What kind of reactions did the video generate?
The video generated an outpouring of laughter, admiration, and affectionate comments from users.