Free Dollar: Man "Drops" Fake $100 Note on the Floor, Many Nigerians Try to Pick it

Free Dollar: Man "Drops" Fake $100 Note on the Floor, Many Nigerians Try to Pick it

  • A man who wanted to see how people would react to dollars on the floor tricked them with a fake $100 note
  • The man stuck it on the floor of a mall to make it hard for whoever attempted to take the counterfeit note
  • The prank video generated massive reactions online as many wondered while many stepped on the note before trying to pick it up

A man who makes prank videos has conducted a social experiment on people on the street to test their love for money.

The man placed a sticky and fake $100 bill on the floor as he stood afar to gauge people's reactions.

Dollars in Nigeria/Nigerians in a mall.
A man tried to pick dollars from the floor. Photo source: @softj_prank
Source: TikTok

Dollars got people's attention

A young man (@softj_prank) walked towards the dollar, looked around, and stepped on it to distract attention from the money.

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He was disappointed when he bent to pick up the money and realised it was fake. A group of three men also fell for the prank.

One of the people who saw the fake dollar was a lady in high heels. She slowed down when she saw the money and attempted to also take it.

Watch the video below:

Legit.ng compiled some of the reactions below:

Qunley65 said:

"See different style in picking the dollar."

Ashawofuo_Akoma said:

"I don’t know who invented the idea that when u see money on the floor u have to first step on it."

Efem said:

"See person future wife, she look east west south north before picking."

Beauty Halex wondered:

"Why are they stepping on the the money b4 picking it?"

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Cee said:

"The first boy was already planning on how to use the money."

_HenryDass said:

"Rough play."

Ctzen 83 said:

"The reaction of that small boy after realising that there's a camera eeehh."

People picked dollars

Meanwhile, Legit.ng earlier reported that another content creator on social media made a video showing how he covered his car with dollar bills.

He said he intended to give the money away to people. He was surprised that some people were yanking the money off the car without permission in a park.

Source: Legit.ng

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Joseph Omotayo (HOD Human-Interest) Joseph Omotayo has been writing for the human interest desk since 2019 and is currently the head of the desk. He graduated from Obafemi Awolowo University, Ile-Ife, with a degree in Literature in English in 2016. He once worked for Afridiaspora, OlisaTV & CLR. He is a 2022/2023 Kwame Karikari Fact-Checking fellow. He can be reached via: joseph.omotayo@corp.legit.ng.