Published 18:00 IST, September 16th 2019

Hong Kong: Amid protests, elderly man's bottle flip cheers everyone up

The bottle flip challenge was being performed by an old man ear a closed Mass Transit Railway station on September 7 during the ongoing protest in Hong Kong

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While all stories about ongoing protests in Hong Kong have been about magnitude of violence, this video of an old man doing bottle flip challenge has me helines for or reasons. bottle flip challenge that gained popularity t too long ago was being performed by an old man ear a closed Mass Transit Railway (MTR) station on September 7 during  protest.

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video and reactions of netizens 

In video, old man can be seen conversing with Police before police left, clearing scene. He tried bottle flip and failed  first three times. However, elderly man nailed it on fourth attempt, triggering an elated reaction from crowd around him. man n can be seen n walking towards police and talking to m, who left  location soon after.


This video immediately triggered attention of netizens and was flooded with likes and reactions.

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15:56 IST, September 16th 2019