The iconic Cuban town crier known as Papito el caramelero has once again taken social media by storm, but this time not with his traditional sweets, rather with a new line of products that has sparked laughter and nostalgia among users.
In a video posted by the account TikTok Los Fuera de Rosca (@losfueradrosca), the charismatic character is seen walking through a street in Havana while offering, in his classic rhyming style, products such as Rottweiler bleach, Bull Terrier detergent, Labrador degreaser, Pitbull descaler, and Dobermann air freshener.
With his characteristic humor, he claims that these products are “produced by Mercedes” and that “the only thing missing is for you to buy them.” The clip has garnered over 15,000 reactions and has sparked an wave of excited comments from Cubans both on and off the island.
Among the messages, phrases such as: “What a joy to hear him, it reminds me of when I used to ride the buses in Havana and he would be selling his candies,” “The best seller in Cuba, blessings to you” or “That man is an icon, the best” stand out.
Papito the candy man has once again demonstrated that the talent and joy of Cubans do not fade; they simply reinvent themselves.
Frequently Asked Questions about Papito the Candy Man and His New Offer
Who is Papito the candy seller?
Papito the candy seller is an iconic Cuban street vendor known for his charisma and for selling candy on the streets of Havana. Recently, he has gained popularity on social media, especially on TikTok, for his rhymed and humorous style in promoting a new line of cleaning products.
What products is Papito the candy seller currently promoting?
Papito the candy man has replaced his traditional candy offerings with a new line of cleaning products. Among the products he is promoting are Rottweiler bleach, Bull Terrier detergent, Labrador degreaser, Pitbull descaler, and Dobermann air freshener. All of them are presented with his characteristic humor and rhyming style.
How has the public reacted to the new offering from Papito el caramelero?
The reaction has been very positive, generating laughter and nostalgia among social media users, especially on TikTok. Papito's video has garnered over 15,000 reactions, with comments from Cubans both inside and outside the island who fondly remember his candy calls on the buses of Havana.
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