The two-year-old is left slightly nonplussed as repeated attempts to snuff out the flame fail. Image courtesy: YouTube/Ashleigh Williamson
This entirely shareworthy video of a hapless two-year-old trying and failing to blow out his birthday candle might resurrect a memory or two from your own childhood. Been there, done that? Just be grateful YouTube wasn't around to document it for posterity.
No such luck for Marty, though, who couldn't wait to blow out the candle on his cupcake - except it turns out to be a lot harder than he thought. In a video that's been watched over 1.5 million times since Marty's mother posted it on September 21, the two-year-old is left slightly nonplussed as repeated attempts to snuff out the flame fail.
In the descriptor that accompanies the video, Marty's mother Ashleigh writes: "We had a quick celebration the morning of our son's 2nd birthday before my husband went off to work for the day, and our son was having some trouble blowing out his birthday candle."
Daddy, however, saves the day. Watch the video to find out how:
No such luck for Marty, though, who couldn't wait to blow out the candle on his cupcake - except it turns out to be a lot harder than he thought. In a video that's been watched over 1.5 million times since Marty's mother posted it on September 21, the two-year-old is left slightly nonplussed as repeated attempts to snuff out the flame fail.
In the descriptor that accompanies the video, Marty's mother Ashleigh writes: "We had a quick celebration the morning of our son's 2nd birthday before my husband went off to work for the day, and our son was having some trouble blowing out his birthday candle."
Daddy, however, saves the day. Watch the video to find out how:
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