Published 18:43 IST, April 13th 2024

Obama-Themed Gas Station in Ireland Goes Viral, Social Media Baffled

The Barack Obama Plaza, an Obama-themed gas station on Ireland's M7 highway, went viral on social media.

Reported by: Navya Dubey
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Ireland: On M7 highway re is an Obama-med gas station, named Barack Obama Plaza. featuring bronze statues of former President and First Ly, along with souvenir items like coins, magnets, and mugs, celebrating Obama's ancestral herit. 

TikToker Emily Howard and her fiancé discovered a gas station dedicated to Obama, complete with statues of him and shared video on social media.  

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In viral video, former U.S. President Barack Obama and his wife, Michelle Obama are waving hands to everyone who is coming to fill ir gas tanks. 

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gas station, established in 2014, gained global recognition following Obama's visit to his ancestral vill in 2011. It includes a souvenir coin maker allowing visitors to imprint coins with Obama's im.  

Over time, site has become a tourist hotspot, serving food from various fast-food joints, including Papa John’s Pizza and Supermac’s. video went viral and has crossed over 10 million views. 

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One user commented ‘aww’ in comments. Ar one commented, “ audio has hooked me.” “Man here's my card, just take me re,” ar one wrote. 

 

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18:43 IST, April 13th 2024