Choc horror! Impatient father ‘ruins’ six-year-old son’s birthday pinata when he smashes it with a single jab
- Father punched six-year-old son’s birthday piñata and shattered it to pieces
- Video shows the boy hitting it with a wooden baton moments beforehand
- Family had gone out in Durham, North Carolina, to celebrate their son’s birthday
This is the moment an impatient father ruins his six-year-old son’s birthday piñata surprise by punching it.
Footage shows the fruit-filled chocolate ball shattering into pieces when the father hits it. His son had been hitting it with a wooden baton moments before.
The family had gone out for a meal in Durham, North Carolina, to celebrate his special day.
A father ruined his six-year-old son’s birthday fruit-filled chocolate piñata after punching it while the family were out to celebrate his special day in Durham, North Carolina
Video shows the boy hitting the piñata as his mother tells him to ‘really whack it’.
Taking the cue meant for the boy, his father then hits the swinging object smashing it into small chocolate shards.
It is unclear how the boy reacted to having his birthday treat destroyed, but a sheepish father can be heard saying ‘sorry’ before the clip ends.
One family member said: ‘We got our 6-year-old a chocolate pinata for his birthday. Watch dad ruin it!’
A tradition initially from Mexico, piñatas have proved popular for children’s birthday parties as they are filled with tasty treats.
It was filmed on November 27.
The piñata shattered into small chocolate shards after the father intervened. It is not clear how his son reacted, but the sheepish father can be heard saying ‘sorry’ in the clip
A sheepish father can be heard saying ‘sorry’ for destroying the piñata in the video