Vir Das made it to the headlines once again for all the good reasons. Earlier, the comedian made some commotions after receiving his first international Emmy Award for his Netflix special Vir Das: Landing. This time, Mr. Das made the nation laugh by sharing a hilarious conversation he had with Bengaluru airport security staff.
Taking to social media platforms, the star shared the “true story” of the conversation that went like,
Officer: Is there something sharp in there?
Vir Das: sir it’s not sharp. The award have wings
Officer: okay, Congratulations. What do you do?
Vir Das: Comedian sir
Officer: there is award for jokes?
Das: I too find it weird
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It is needless to say that the post went viral spreading laughter to millions of social media users.
One of the users named Nahyan asked, “isn’t it funny how getting award for spreading happiness and smile sounds surprising”.
Isn’t it funny how getting award for spreading happiness & smile sounds surprising…
— Nahýan (@Media_Tak1) November 25, 2023
Another one quoted Shakespeare, “better a witty fool than a foolish wit”.
As William Shakespeare said: Better a witty fool than a foolish wit.
— KBS Sidhu 🌏 (@kbssidhu1961) November 25, 2023
Another one wondered how the security staffs allow Vir Das to board with his “sharp wits”.
I do wonder how they allow you to board with your sharp wits.
— KBS Sidhu 🌏 (@kbssidhu1961) November 26, 2023
Vir Das marked history by bagging the International Emmy Award for the Best Unique comedy category. He shared the award with Derry Girls – Season 3. Mr. Das won the award for his Netflix show Vir Das: Landing, which is currently streaming.