In a recent incident, a Grab driver left a customer stunned when he scolded her for booking a ride to a location that appeared to be within walking distance.
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The woman shared her experience on a local Facebook page called Meanwhile In Malaysia, where she revealed the driver’s unexpected reaction.
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Screenshot via Facebook/ Meanwhile In Malaysia
According to the post, the driver questioned the woman as to why she had booked a ride for such a short distance. He even suggested that she could have saved time and gotten some exercise by walking instead.
“So near also you need to take Grab?”
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“My goodness. Take an umbrella and do some exercise la,” he said.
Screenshot via Facebook/ Meanwhile In Malaysia
The woman, who was taken aback by his comments, attached screenshots of their conversation, which showed the driver’s apparent confusion and subsequent cancellation of the ride.
The viral Facebook post sparked a lively discussion among netizens, with many Malaysians found the uncle’s response amusing.
One commenter likened his tone to that of a concerned relative, while another humorously speculated that the driver might have had a background as a medical officer, dietitian, or physical education teacher.
Two netizens shared their thoughts on the incident, offering their own perspectives. One commenter humorously suggested, “Take his advice, but kudos for not taking his ride. Otherwise, you might have received a scolding…”
Another netizen expressed a lighthearted viewpoint, stating, “Doesn’t matter if he’s right or not. It’s just funny 😂.”
Whether this incident was a case of an overly enthusiastic fitness advocate or just an unconventional encounter, it serves as a reminder that even our everyday experiences can be full of surprises.
