Kakis, get your tissue paper ready to chop seat, because this one is pure comedian gold straight from the local internet.

So, what happened? Most normal people facing an early 7:00 AM morning flight will do the logical thing: order a Grab car, zone out or catch a quick nap in the backseat, and cruise to the airport in about 16 minutes flat.

But three young ladies in Singapore—including a TikToker named Angie—decided, “No, normal life is too boring.” They even candidly captioned their viral video with the ultimate self-aware label: “peak unemployment activity.”

At 2:42 AM, while the rest of Singapore was sound asleep and snoring away, they decided to pull their luggage, sling their handbags over their shoulders, and walk all the way from Tanah Merah to Changi Airport.

The 2.5-Hour Midnight Expedition

Armed with their handbags, their roller suitcases, and 100% pure, unadulterated faith in Google Maps, the trio set off into the cool early morning darkness. For the next two and a half hours, they pounded the pavement, wheeling their heavy bags down quiet, empty streets.

At one point, the adventure got a little too thrilling when they had to navigate a pitch-black underpass using only their mobile phone flashlights. Thank goodness this is Singapore, meaning it made for a hilarious TikTok adventure rather than the opening scene of a Netflix true crime documentary!

The Triumph and the Internet’s Burning Questions

By 5:04 AM, after grinding through 9.4km of concrete pavement, they finally rolled triumphantly into Changi Airport. The best part of the whole stunt? They still had a comfortable two hours left before their flight boarding time.

Naturally, netizens online completely lost their minds, flooding the comments section with the real, pressing questions:

• The Luggage Endurance Test: What brand is that suitcase? Dragging a roller bag across nearly 10km of rough outdoor pavement means those wheels must be forged from pure Vibranium.
• The Anti-Humidity Magic: How on earth did they arrive at the terminal looking normal instead of looking like they had just finished an SAF 24km route march? In Singapore’s unforgiving 3:00 AM humidity, normal folks walk five minutes to the void deck coffeeshop and already look like they just washed their face with sweat.

Final Thoughts

So there you have it. Who needs a quick, 16-minute Grab ride when you can secure a free lower-body workout, put your luggage wheels through an extreme stress test, and rack up half a million views on TikTok?

Drink your kopi first—later your flight you also walk there ok?

Watch Angie’s Tik Tok video here:

@giendema

peak unemployment activity

♬ original sound – angie – angie