{"id":22081,"date":"2025-12-22T09:28:37","date_gmt":"2025-12-22T01:28:37","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sgbuzz.com\/?p=22081"},"modified":"2025-12-22T09:28:37","modified_gmt":"2025-12-22T01:28:37","slug":"not-all-heroes-wear-underwear-outside-woman-and-baby-show-support-for-garbage-collector-dad-warms-netizens-hearts-singapore-news","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sgbuzz.com\/?p=22081","title":{"rendered":"&#8216;Not all heroes wear underwear outside&#8217;: Woman and baby show support for garbage collector dad, warms netizens&#8217; hearts, Singapore News"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><br \/>\n<\/p>\n<div>\n<p>A video of a woman bringing her baby to greet her garbage collector father as a show of support has touched the hearts of netizens.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>In the clip, posted on Dec 11, TikTok user and content creator Humancatt showed herself holding up her seven-month-old girl as her dad on a garbage truck passes by.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>In the caption to the video, she wrote: &#8220;Today, husband is around our area, so I ran down to show Qaseh how hard baba is working!\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;I make sure Qaseh grows up being proud of her baba.&#8221;\u00a0<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"tiktok-embed\" style=\"max-width:605px;min-width:325px\" cite=\"https:\/\/www.tiktok.com\/@asiaone\/video\/7585632025441209601\" data-video-id=\"7585632025441209601\">\n<section>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.tiktok.com\/@asiaone?refer=embed\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"@asiaone\" rel=\"noopener\">@asiaone<\/a><\/p>\n<p>A Singaporean mum shared a heartwarming video of her family reunited while her husband was at work in a TikTok post on Dec 11. Holding up her baby like the iconic scene from The Lion King \u2014 her husband&#8217;s favourite cartoon \u2014 she shows the infant her dad in action as a recycling management attendant. #Singapore #Family #Work #Pride<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.tiktok.com\/music\/original-sound-AsiaOne-7585632636735916807?refer=embed\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"\u266c original sound  - AsiaOne\" rel=\"noopener\">\u266c original sound &#8211; AsiaOne<\/a><\/p>\n<\/section>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>Speaking to AsiaOne on Sunday (Dec 21), Humancatt, whose real name is Nora, said her husband will text her whenever he is around the area.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;We will try to come down to show our support and to let him know we are here for him,&#8221; said Nora, 33, who works as a minder in child protection services.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Her short clip has evidently struck a chord with netizens, having been viewed over 280,000 times and amassing over 320 comments.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Many commended Nora for how she is raising her daughter and for sharing her husband&#8217;s occupation with pride.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Proud of you sister. No wife should feel shame of any job which is legal and can feed the family,&#8221; wrote a commenter.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Another stated: &#8220;Please tell your husband that everyone has thanked him personally and really appreciate his efforts to keep the country clean. Not all heroes wear underwear outside!&#8221;\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;This was the most wholesome video I needed for the entire week,&#8221; said local internet personality Fauzi Azzhar.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>However, there have been detractors as well, Nora revealed.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>In a subsequent video posted on Dec 15, she highlighted one negative comment by a user: &#8220;Study hard baby so you don&#8217;t end up like your dad&#8221;.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Nora responded to the comment in the caption: &#8220;What&#8217;s the point of studying hard when you lack empathy [and] humility?\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Just because someone is working the jobs that no one wants to work in, you put them down in such a way.&#8221;\u00a0<\/p>\n<h2>&#8216;He works to make our lives comfortable&#8217;<\/h2>\n<p>Nora told AsiaOne her husband switched to his waste truck attendant job just three weeks ago. He was previously working as a flower deliveryperson.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Stating that her husband, Muhammad Darwiss, 31, had completed his education, she explained that he decided to change jobs so as to provide a more stable income for her and their only child.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;We waited five years to have her, so we want the best for her,&#8221; said Nora.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>She added: &#8220;We are trying to educate our daughter to be humble, to see her dad&#8217;s sacrifices and to respect everyone, be it [a] cleaner [or a] doctor.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>To the detractors, Nora said: &#8220;I wish that people are more kind and just respect each other.&#8221;\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Responding to another commenter who shared that she feels ashamed about revealing her husband&#8217;s job, Nora said she dares to share it as &#8220;no matter what, he works to make our lives comfortable&#8221;.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Another wrote: &#8220;It&#8217;s a job, a decent job. some may say is smelly etc&#8230; but it&#8217;s a job. no shame on [sic] any of it.&#8221;\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>To this, Nora replied: &#8220;So far my husband smells good!&#8221;\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>[[nid:726959]]<\/p>\n<p>candicecai@asiaone.com<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><script async src=\"\/\/www.tiktok.com\/embed.js\"><\/script><br \/>\n<br \/><br \/>\n<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/www.asiaone.com\/singapore\/woman-and-baby-show-support-garbage-collector-dad\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Read Full Article At Source <\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A video of a woman bringing her baby to greet her garbage collector father as a show of support has touched the hearts of netizens.\u00a0&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":22082,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"fifu_image_url":"","fifu_image_alt":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[2611],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-22081","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-buzz-headlines","wpcat-2611-id"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/sgbuzz.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/22081","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/sgbuzz.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/sgbuzz.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sgbuzz.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sgbuzz.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=22081"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/sgbuzz.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/22081\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sgbuzz.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/22082"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/sgbuzz.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=22081"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sgbuzz.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=22081"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sgbuzz.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=22081"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}