A video posted on TikTok by user @yilianortiz20 has taken social media by storm, showcasing a funny moment featuring her mother, who, amid laughter and nerves, attempts to step onto an escalator.
In the recording, the mother, visibly scared, hesitates to step onto the escalator, while her daughter, laughing, documents the moment.
"Don't record me," the woman says, revealing her mix of discomfort and humor about the situation. In the caption of the video, the young woman added: "This Cuban from the countryside is afraid of escalators," a comment that has brought smiles to viewers.
The video has resonated with many users, who have shared similar anecdotes about family members or friends who faced these kinds of fears in everyday situations.
The authenticity of the moment and the complicity between mother and daughter have caused the clip to go viral quickly, accumulating thousands of views and comments.
"How funny, I go through the same thing too," "We've all been there until you get used to it," "Oh poor thing, haha, how amusing," commented some internet users.
The scene has sparked a broader conversation on social media about the experiences of many Cubans when encountering elements of modern life in cities or countries different from their own.
Although presented with humor, these moments reflect the cultural contrasts and personal stories that captivate the audience.
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