Man from iconic ‘rave gurner’ video shared his one remorse about wild evening
There are a selection of iconic on-line movies which have made thousands and thousands chuckle through the years, and even stand out as moments that may by no means be recreated.
One among these is the person, the parable, the legend, referred to as ‘rave gurner’ man.
He was the topic of a promotional video for a Preston evening membership known as Rumes bar again in 2014, with the clip going viral for all of the unsuitable causes.
Nicely, not within the eyes of Shaun Jackson although, who was simply 40 on the time of the video, and could possibly be seen throughout social media platforms busting out some loopy strikes whereas gurning like there is no tomorrow.
You’ve got nearly positively seen the video, and Jackson has not shied away from the limelight in any respect, even revealing what medicine he took that evening to get to that stage of, err, happiness.
However whereas most of us would have our heads in our fingers with the sensation of embarrassment flowing by way of us the day after that video, Jackson did not actually thoughts, and even had a joke about it together with his boss.
Actually, he had admitted that his solely remorse was that no one was filming later within the evening, when he claimed that issues ‘acquired wilder’ than what individuals noticed within the video.
We will solely think about what that might have seemed like.
Whereas he was simply 40 on the time, Jackson garnered a stage of on-line fame, with the Chorley-native being referred to as the star of the ‘Bounce by the Ounce’ video with a tough soundtrack enjoying within the again.
The Brit’s antics helped the video attain thousands and thousands of views, as Jackson grew to become an icon within the raving world.
In 2022, he was even noticed on the Glastonbury Music Pageant, and had an motion determine made from him – as you do.
When chatting with his boss, Danny, the next Monday, he recalled him saying, ‘Oh my God, you had a very good evening Saturday evening did not you?’
He added that he can ‘do what he likes on the weekend’, in a 2019 episode of the Flexxed podcast.
He did not even plan on going out on that night in 2014, insisting that his mates requested him to attend the Bounce by the Ounce evening, explaining to the hosts: “So I’ve gone out from there that evening, three quarters of a bottle of Vodka already down my neck after which three or 4 drags of actual good MD (MDMA).”
“The remaining is historical past,” he claimed, to laughter from these on the podcast.
Whereas he admitted that he noticed the digicam, he added: “After I exit anyway if there’s a digicam there or not, I’m at all times doing a little bit of mad stuff simply to get individuals laughing.”
His fame went past the membership scene although, having instructed BuzzFeed prior to now that ‘everybody began clapping and cheering’ whereas he was on a procuring journey.
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