“If I Did This, I’d Get Cancelled”: Man Shows Kids Rubbing Dirt on Their Faces to Mimic Him

“If I Did This, I’d Get Cancelled”: Man Shows Kids Rubbing Dirt on Their Faces to Mimic Him

  • A white content creator shared a clip on Instagram of a few children mimicking his appearance
  • The children covered their faces with dirt, which lightened their skin to make them look like a "muzungu"
  • People on the internet could not help but laugh at the playful kids and shared their messages in the comments

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A white in Uganda was mimicked by kids using dirt.
A white in Uganda was mimicked by kids using dirt. Images: @muzungu_boda
Source: Instagram

Children enjoy playing games in the streets with their friends, finding endless ways to entertain themselves. During their playful activities, some kids added a twist to their game by using dirt to mimic a man nearby.

An innocent game

A content creator named Jimi Sendrix, who also refers to himself as Muzungu Boda, uploaded a clip of himself in Uganda on his Instagram account (@muzungu_boda). He showed a group of young children whose faces appeared lighter because of the dirt they rubbed on their faces.

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Because Jimi is white, one of the kids said:

"I am a muzungu like you."

According to the content creator, the term refers to a white man.

Jimi said in the video:

"Guys, this is 2024. You can't do stuff like this. If I did this, I'd get cancelled."

Watch the comical clip below:

People react to kids' playful nature

The viral video had many social media users rushing to the comment section to express laughter at the actions of the playful children.

@zandazakuz laughed and said:

"They roasted you properly!"

@chebet.maru told the online community:

"This is why I fear kids."

@salim_realestate__ shared in the comments:

"This is the best video I've seen on the internet today."

@harmonylaj, a white person, shared a similar comical story:

"I was hanging out with some kiddos in a school in Kenya, and they were looking through a newspaper. They stopped at a page on the news and yelled, 'Hey! This guy looks like you!' It was Donald Trump."

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@sinachi01 laughed and shared with people online:

"That one with a running nose took me out."

@kutloano_modibe wondered about the country Jimi was in and said:

"It’s amazing how the Bantu languages are so similar. In isiZulu, a white person is uMlungu."

Little girl's confused face goes viral

In another story, Briefly News reported about a young girl trapped between a couch and a wall, resulting in the child's confused and panicked expression.

The viral video amused many, with viewers sharing relatable comments and jokes about the child's predicament.

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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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