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“Impolite American People”: European YouTuber’s Hilarious Encounter With Shaun White and Nina Dobrev

Published 02/05/2024, 4:15 PM EST

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Snowboarding extraordinaire Shaun White and his Hollywood megastar girlfriend Nina Dobrev are well known for their goofy side. The two have a penchant for always being playful and are often seen partaking in fun adventures and vacations or dressing up in quirky matching themes, exuding a partnership that radiates joy.

However, recently, on an exciting escapade for a major fashion brand, they found themselves on the receiving end of a hilarious prank orchestrated by a popular European YouTuber.

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In an Instagram post by The European Kid, also known as Aris Yeager, a social media comedian, he pranked Nina Dobrev and Shaun White during their trip to the luxurious St. Moritz in Switzerland for the fashion brand Moncler. The video commenced with Nina Dobrev and Shaun White enjoying a meal at a table. Aris Yeager boldly approached the couple, claiming, “Guys, this spot was reserved for me,” and questioned them about missing his name card on the table. Bewildered, Nina Dobrev and Shaun White began searching for the card, with Nina even offering Aris the two empty seats beside her.

 

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However, Aris Yeager, asks them who they are and then hilariously pretends to go fetch the manager, saying, “It’s rude. Just impolite American people,” all while Shaun White and Nina Dobrev remain perplexed. Shaun, seeking clarification, asked Nina, “Who was that?” to which Nina nervously laughed and replied, “I don’t know.” The caption to the prank added an extra layer of humor, stating, “I guess Louis hasn’t seen Vampire Diaries @nina 😳.” While the prank stirred the internet with laughs, let’s find out why all the stars were in Switzerland this week.

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Why were the stars atop St. Moritz in Switzerland?

Moncler Grenoble, the exclusive brand behind stylish and high-tech winter clothing, likes to do extravagant shows to showcase the new collections. In the past, Remo Ruffini, CEO of the fashion company Moncler, did events like surprise performances in train stations and turned a park into a winter wonderland. This time, the brand took a break for a few seasons and came back with a new version of its collection. They planned a classic fashion show in a fancy St. Moritz with celebrities like Kate Moss and Anne Hathaway and even the iconic Lindsey Vonn and Shaun White in attendance.

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The audience at the show wore matching white capes and beanies, making them part of the whole performance, and they even watched models walk through a snowy forest with cool lighting effects. Amidst the creation of winter fashion trends, Nina Dobrev and Shaun White unwittingly became the protagonists of a viral prank, courtesy of Aris Yeager, once again capturing the internet’s attention.

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Christaline Meyers

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Hello there! I'm Christaline Meyers, a Olympics Sports Writer for Essentially Sports. As an ardent lover of the sporting world, I've found my home in the dazzling world of Gymnastics, where elegance meets athleticism in gravity-defying routines. But my passion doesn't stop there; I'm a sports enthusiast with a taste for the wild waves of surfing, the adrenaline rush of Alpine Skiing, and the street-smart moves of skateboarding.
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Sampurna Pal