New employee off to a smashing start at Texas salon

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Why it worked

The video features a surprising and relatable 'fail' moment that captures immediate attention through its shock value.

Summary

A security camera captures a salon employee accidentally shattering a glass door while closing it. The employee and a client are left stunned, but no one is injured.

Structure

1Employee attempts to close a glass door
2The glass door shatters into pieces
3The employee and client react in shock
4The employee confirms she is uninjured

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New employee off to a smashing start at Texas salon KATY TEXAS

Transcript

New employee off to a smashing start at Texas salon. What? Me when I pull the door handle and it shatters. Are you okay? I am perfectly fine. Are you okay? Is that real though? Everybody, I broke that shoe on my forehead.

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A new employee at a Texas salon is off to a smashing start after a glass sliding door she was closing exploded into tiny pieces, leaving her client and other employees stunned.