Man Celebrates Buying New Car at 22, Twitter Users ‘Fire’ Him With Funny Comments
- A 22-year-old man has taken to social media to share snaps of his stunning new ride
- The accomplished graphic designer's post caused some mixed reactions from concerned social media users
- Legit.ng takes a look at some of the posts most interesting comments
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A local man has taken to social media, celebrating the incredible milestone of purchasing his first ride. The 22-year-old is an accomplished graphic designer and couldn't help spoiling himself just a little.
"At 22 I bought my brand new Polo tdi" he captioned the post.
While some social media users took the time to wish the young man well in his new ride, others took it upon themselves to warn the new driver about the many financial pressures that come with car ownership.
Check out some of their saucy comments below:
@Collenzmhlabane:
"You should have bought property"
@glanza_66:
"If it's not cash why advertising urself if I may ask'
@ricchroyce:
"Why you people hating. He's 22 and got a car 19 and got a bicycle"
@sivokovoko:
"His face looks 35 though."
@TheCyclone_:
"The bank owns it for now buddy. Your insurance premiums are high, I can tell just by looking at your face. Quick one: go for advance driving lessons, if you haven't."
@moatshe_george:
"Sponsored by mom and dad"
@t_asmith:
"Congratulations, were you financed or you pay it yourself?"
@NokwandaWendy10:
"It doesn't matter not everyone qualifies for a car stop being so bitter"
@Mahlase9:
"Mina at that age I bought a house"
@Brigadi65176323:
"With your parent's money yeah."
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Meanwhile, Legit.ng earlier reported that a young Nigerian lady, Aderonke, showed off the new ride she just bought and the reception was massive.
Posting photos of the new ride, the woman revealed that she saved for the duration of 1 year, eight months, and two weeks.
The woman said she is celebrating her small wins, adding that getting the car was not an easy task.
Source: Legit.ng
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