“I Thought It Was Red Onions”: Woman’s Failed Temu ‘Order’ for Crocs Humours Mzansi

“I Thought It Was Red Onions”: Woman’s Failed Temu ‘Order’ for Crocs Humours Mzansi

  • A young woman on TikTok jokingly shared her experience when buying an item from the international retailer Temu
  • She humorously said that she ordered Crocs from the online marketplace but received something completely different in brand and size
  • While many filled the comment section with Temu invitation requests, a few shared what they thought they saw the woman bought

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Young woman jokes about a failed Temu order.
This TikTokker was all about the jokes when she posted about a failed Temu purchase. Images: @sprinkles_ora
Source: Instagram

A young woman joking about how eager she was to hop onto Temu's website was sadly disappointed when she received her 'failed order'.

Oratile Monnapula, who uses the handle @oratilemonnapula on TikTok, informed app users that she wanted to buy a specific shoe brand from the well-known online store. However, what she pretended to order was not even close to the item she described.

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She wrote in her caption:

"POV: You decided to buy Crocs from Temu after your friend warned you."

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In the video, Oratile held red clogs the size of tennis balls in her hands. While Temu is often associated with its customers complaining about failed purchases, the young prankster informed people in her caption:

"Ngiya dlala, guys (I'm joking, guys)."

Watch the comical video below:

Netizens react to young woman's 'Temu order'

Oratile's video became a hit on the popular video-sharing platform, receiving laughs and people sharing what they thought she held in her hands. Others also took the opportunity to flood the young lady's comment section with requests for codes and people to accept their Temu invitation to receive gifts.

@yasser.and.ali laughed and said:

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"I thought those were apples."

Not seeing fruit, @sarah.mumu20 commented:

"I thought it was red onions."

@user98029347432771, who found the video hilarious, wrote:

"Why am I laughing this hard?"

Local woman shares failed and "ugly" Temu purchase

In a related article that avoided jokes, Briefly News reported on a woman who shared a disappointing experience with the above-mentioned online retailer.

She posted pictures on social media showing the stylish brown boots she ordered compared to the worn, poor-quality boots she received. The post sparked amusement online but also raised concerns about the quality of Temu's products.

Source: Briefly News

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Jade Rhode (Editor) Jade Rhode is a Human Interest Reporter who joined the Briefly News team in April 2024. She obtained her Bachelor of Arts degree from Rhodes University, majoring in Journalism and Media Studies (distinction) and Linguistics. Before pursuing her tertiary education, Jade worked as a freelance writer at Vannie Kaap News, telling the tales of the community. After her studies, Jade worked as an editorial intern for BONA Magazine, contributing to both print and online. To get in touch with Jade, please email jade.rhode@briefly.co.za

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