‘Chai K Liye Sab Kuch’: Viral Video Shows Men Using Deodorant To Intensify Gas Stove Flame While Making Tea
A viral video shows a man boosting a gas stove flame with deodorant to make tea when the gas was low, sparking mixed reactions online about safety, creativity, and India's love for chai.
Indians and chai go hand in hand, and it’s hard to imagine a day when most countrymen don’t start their morning with a cup of tea. When the weather turns chilly, the number of tea breaks becomes almost impossible to count. The love for this drink runs so deep that people are often willing to come up with creative jugaads to ensure they get their tea.
In one such instance, a viral video shows a man using an unconventional method to boost the flame of a stove because the gas was low, all in the name of making tea.The video begins with one man adding tea leaves to a saucepan on a gas stove. However, what grabs viewers' attention is the moment when the other man sprays deodorant into the flame to amplify it.
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The text overlay in the video reads, “Gas kam tha" (The gas was low), explaining the reason behind this unusual tactic. The deodorant, which contains alcohol and flammable components, temporarily increased the flame, allowing the tea to boil. While some viewers found the act humorous, others expressed serious safety concerns about the use of flammable substances near an open flame.
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Users Take on the Viral Video
The video has attracted a number of reactions and numerous takes. One of the users said, “Innovation level: desi jugaad at its peak!" Others voiced their concerns, with one commenting, “This could have gone horribly wrong. Safety should never be compromised, even for a viral moment." A second user said, “Someone truly said that India is not for beginners not even for professionals.”
And the most famous one, “4536893105421335790 th reason ...Why women live longer than men.” Another user said, “Chai k liye, sab kuch bhai.” Some chose to see the humor in the situation. A user joked, “Kitne % jinda bachne k success rate h? Idea use krenge." Another quipped, “Relax guys, yamraj se baat chit hai" (Relax, the man is talking to Yamraj: The god of death).
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