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Manchester Evening News
Manchester Evening News
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Thomas Molloy

Gran's 'crazy 24 hours' after hilarious Karen's Diner video goes viral

The daughter of the 73-year-old grandma who went viral after her brilliant reaction to the deliberately rude staff at Prestwich restaurant Karen's Diner has spoken about her "crazy 24 hours".

Jo Billington-Game took her unwitting mum Barbara to the venue which prides itself on "top scran" and "s**** service" and the pensioner was visibly gobsmacked and incredulously questioned: "Bloody hell, who booked this?".

Jo captured the hilarious moment on video and uploaded it to her TikTok account, which had around 180 followers prior to the clip going live on Sunday (October 16). It has since been watched more than 20 million times and her followers have shot up to 24,800. Karen's Diner has even shared the video on its own Twitter page, alongside the caption 'When you take your Granny to Karen’s Diner'

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