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[VIDEO] Woman Pays 350,000 Rupiah For Mobile Phone, Gets A Bag Of Salt Instead

Salty much?

JAKARTA – A clip of an Indonesian woman unwrapping a parcel which was supposed to contain a mobile phone but turned out to be a bag of salt has gone viral on social media.

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In an Instagram video uploaded by @statusfakta, the woman requested the delivery man to unwrap the parcel as she had her doubts about it after purchasing the “phone” for 350,000 rupiah (RM104.16) online.

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As per her request, the delivery man took a razor and began cutting the parcel open.

[video] woman pays 350,000 rupiah for mobile phone, gets a bag of salt instead | weirdkaya
Screencap via Instagram/statusfakta.

The woman could also be heard saying in the background: “I’m scared that it will be a bar of soap or something else. If it’s a scam, I’m returning it back to the seller along with this video.”

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Her suspicions later proved to be true as the parcel contained a bag of salt and not a mobile phone.

[video] woman pays 350,000 rupiah for mobile phone, gets a bag of salt instead | weirdkaya
Screencap via Instagram/statusfakta.

Watch the video here:

Too good to be true

The video, which garnered more than 5 million views within four days, saw many netizens laughing over the woman’s gullibility and wondered why she still paid for the “phone” at such a low price.

[video] woman pays 350,000 rupiah for mobile phone, gets a bag of salt instead | weirdkaya
Screencap via Instagram/statusfakta.
[video] woman pays 350,000 rupiah for mobile phone, gets a bag of salt instead | weirdkaya
Screencap via Instagram/statusfakta.
[video] woman pays 350,000 rupiah for mobile phone, gets a bag of salt instead | weirdkaya
Screencap via Instagram/statusfakta.

Others cheekily advised the woman not too eat too much salt or she might suffer from high blood pressure.

[video] woman pays 350,000 rupiah for mobile phone, gets a bag of salt instead | weirdkaya
Screencap via Instagram/statusfakta.

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