South African Man Gets Locked in the Freezer Trying to Record Titanic Submarine TikTok Video, Mzansi Howls

South African Man Gets Locked in the Freezer Trying to Record Titanic Submarine TikTok Video, Mzansi Howls

  • This man was filming content related to the Titanic submarine tragedy and got stuck in a freezer
  • TikTok user @yellowmysta shared a video of the horrifying moment, and you can hear him screaming
  • People had no idea why the man even did this in the first place, as it is not something anyone wants to experience

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This man felt greatly for those who lost their lives in the Titanic submarine tragedy and wanted to experience a smidgen of what they went through, but it went terribly wrong.

Man in freezer, Titanic submarine, TikTok
This terrified man shared a video of the horrifying moment, and you can hear him screaming. Image: TikTok / @yellowmysta
Source: TikTok

The Titanic submarine tragedy took the globe by shock, with headlines all over the world reporting on the horrifying event. Even social media content creators like this man jumped on the bandwagon.

Mzansi Tiktokker gets stuck in the freezer trying to experience the Titanic submarine tragedy

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TikTok user @yellowmysta shared a video of himself climbing into the freezer at home in an attempt to feel a bit of what those in the Titanic submarine tragedy felt.

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All of a sudden, the clip goes black as he loses grip on the freezer lid and gets stuck inside. Frantically trying to get out, the man sits, screaming for his mom.

Take a look at this wild moment:

Deep freezer survivor tells his story

Briefly News contacted the man to get an insight from his perspective. It was a lot more real that what he shared on social media.

"Okay, so I was trying to shoot a normal video, trying to relate to the submarine situation, not knowing that I can’t open the fridge from inside, and yes, I did cry I cut that part out of the video.

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"My mom was the one who got me out after that, I’ve shouted mama for 40min."

South African people ask the man what he was thinking

People were howling from laughter and fright, wondering why he even did this in the first place. No one should play with stories of the dead because this is what happens.

Read some of the comments:

5. was laughing:

“It's the fact that you're still recording when you should have called her”

Lethabo said:

“It’s the mini laughs for me”

jibss gasped:

“Imagine if you were home alone”

Khumi said:

“The way the mood progressively got serious”

M’ laughed:

“It’s how you panicked in three languages ”

The ship sank. Or did it? Titanic misinformation swirls

In related news, Briefly News reported that the Titanic inspired a tearful blockbuster and expeditions to its watery gravesite -- including a fatal one this week -- but viral TikTok videos peddle a stunning conspiracy theory: the ship never sank.

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More than a century after it went down in the North Atlantic Ocean, wild myths and urban legends about the luxury liner have continued to swirl, including that it was doomed by the curse of a mummified Egyptian priestess.

Even more striking is a wave of TikTok videos asserting that the Titanic did not sink at all. Many of them have racked up millions of views -- never mind that the claim fails to hold water.

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Authors:
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Denika Herbst (Editor) Denika Herbst is a Human Interest writer at Briefly News. She is also an Industrial Sociologist with a master's degree in Industrial Organisational and Labour Studies from the University of Kwa-Zulu Natal, which she completed in 2020. She is now a PhD candidate at UKZN. Denika has over five years of experience writing for Briefly News (joined in 2018), and a short time writing for The South African. You can reach her via: denika.herbst@briefly.co.za.

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