The “time traveler” who carried the plastic packaging was interviewed and revealed how old he is with that memory from the supermarket.
Cartagena News.
Motorcycle taxi drivers from the city of Cartagena protested on November 9 against the measure imposed by Mayor William Dau Chamatt to restrict the barbecue, a decision made by the president and his administration after the multiple robberies and crimes recorded in recent weeks in the capital. Bolivarian.
As a petition, hundreds of motorists blocked roads and other strategic places in the city to raise their voices against this decree since, according to what they say, it affects the finances of the people who work in this trade in order to support your home.
Beyond the cause to which many citizens joined, an image became a trend in the midst of the strike: a man holding a bag from a supermarket that was already extinct in Cartagena in the 90’s.
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My favorite theory is that there was a time traveler in the motorcycle taxi strike because there was a man with a bag from the Magali Paris stores that closed more than 20 years ago pic.twitter.com/bxiCtWRiuK
– Jean Sebastian (@sebastiaanhoyos) November 10, 2022
Is about ‘Magali Paris’a supermarket that in 1996 closed its doors to the public due to a serious fire in two of its offices and later a large part of its shares were bought by Carulla-Vivero.
The image shows the man who watched attentively the march of the motorized and in one of his hands he held a somewhat worn bag of ‘Magali Paris’.
Neither Einstein, tesla, musk, davinci but in Cartagena they did #magaliparis #cartagena #ElonMusk #time travel #old people #weather #ctg pic.twitter.com/m55UaL2j9z
– Damian joseph sierra (@damhianjoseph) November 9, 2022
In networks, users did not hesitate to comment on the image, feeling nostalgic for one of the city’s emblematic brands that are no longer on the market under that name.
“Time traveler is seen today in Cartagena in the Motorcycle taxi strike,” reads a publication that became a trend in networks.
Magali Paris
It should be added that Magali Paris It was founded in 1938 at the initiative of Mr. Abraham Ibarra Samudio, who was associated with Mr. Lácides Segovia de Lavalle and Mr. Antonio de Lavalle Gastelbondo.
“Its name came from a French lavender water that was widely used in those times, and its first location was in a place on Candilejo street, where the “Droguería Bustamante” operated, the Mayor of Cartagena highlighted in a video tribute.
The warehouse grew little by little, expanding to neighboring properties.
Finally, on April 2, 1996, the Bocagrande II and Plaza Colón warehouses were set on fire simultaneously, triggering a financial crisis for MAGALI Paris, which led to the closing of its doors and a subsequent sale of its shares to save it. The firm “Carulla – Viveros SA” made the purchase of these assets effective in the year 2000.
They found the man carrying the bag
After the stories went viral on social networks, the man who carried the bag in the middle of the protests on November 9 was found and taken to a station to tell the story of the old element.
Giancarlo, as the man was identified, said that the bag belongs to his grandmother Teresa and that it would be around 30 years old.
After the viralization of the images, people from Cartagena take photos with him carrying the famous bag of Magali Paris.
Cartagenans take photos with him.
Cover photo: Screenshot @ivoolier
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