That night, Jordan uploaded his video to TikTok and YouTube. He titled it, “Retired Grandpa Outsmarts Cyclists with Cold Water.” The video showed everything: the rude man’s tantrum, Clarence’s steady responses, the police siding with him, and the officer writing the ticket.
It blew up overnight, the video had over 2 million views. Comments flooded in—some calling Clarence a genius, others calling him “The Lawn Defender.” News outlets picked it up. Memes were made. But the most surprising thing came on day three.