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William Kennedy

‘So refreshing’: Playful teachers troll students with their enthusiasm to beat the bell

FYI, in a delightful twist on the traditional end-of-school-day routine, a viral video showcases teachers enthusiastically racing to leave school as soon as the bell rings, like the typical eager exit of students when class is dismissed.

It’s unclear when or where it happened, but the footage captures educators playfully dashing through hallways, arms flailing, as they emulate their students’ rush to freedom. You can hear students commenting and giggling in the background.

Viewers praised the teachers’ sense of humor and camaraderie. One Reddit user commented, “It’s so refreshing to be in a school or workforce and fun things like this happen,” highlighting the positive impact of such lighthearted moments in educational settings.

The “Naruto run” reference

Adding to the humor, some viewers noted that the teachers’ running style resembled the “Naruto run,” a popular internet meme inspired by the Japanese anime series Naruto. In the anime, characters often sprint with their arms extended behind them and heads tilted forward, creating a distinctive and energetic running posture.

The teachers’ enthusiastic dash not only mirrors the students’ exit but also injects a dose of humor and relatability into the school environment. One comment said, “When teachers start cosplaying their students, you know it’s a school powered by pure love and chaos.”

Another response joked, “It’s Friday and they have a 2 for 1 special on margaritas down the block,” to which someone added, “if anybody deserves 2fers it’s teachers.”

Moments like these not only break the monotony of daily routines but also strengthen the bonds between students and teachers, creating a more supportive and enjoyable learning environment.

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