"The Bus Uncle" is a Cantonese video clip capturing a verbal altercation aboard a bus in Hong Kong on April 27, 2006.
The video clip was taken by a passenger, uploaded to HK Golden Forum, and then quickly mirrored on YouTube and Google Video. Soon after its debut on YouTube, the 6-minute video became a cultural sensation in Hong Kong and inspired vigorous debate and discussion on life and etiquette in the city. Attracting some 1.7 million hits in the first 3 weeks in May, alone, the clip became one of YouTube's most viewed items in May 2006.
- Fong, Wing Hang. The Original Video Of Bus Uncle.. Youtube. Retrieved on 2006-04-27.
- Fong, Wing Hang. Video Of Bus Uncle With English Subtitles.. Youtube. Retrieved on 2006-04-30.
- Lee, Min. "Grumpy Man Is Internet Hit", CBS News (AP), May 25, 2006. Retrieved on 2007-03-25.
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