You Know You're Dating a Bulgarian Man When...

From the Rakia to the self image to the 'I will fix it' handy-man mentality, what it's like dating that Bulgarian man.

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CREW:
David Prato (sound)
Jason Tojeiro (video/editing)
Chandler Qian (co-writer)

CAST:

MUSIC:
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Filmed in:
Toronto, Canada

[poolakoStanoje]

Classic Balkan mother. The hairstyle, the outfit, the handbag, jewlary, everything!:)

[omarislas]

Her: we need to find a cure for the coronavirus
Bulgarian man: Babe I got this

[VitalijKaramakov]

"confident enough to try anything"
Thats actually something almost all slavic men have in common hahahaha

[carlosspicy-wiener]

Bulgarian people are recognized by the nice car in front of the cheapest apartment complex

[Balloonbot]

"We need to make peace in the Middle East"
"Babe, i'll handle that one"

[kgtwink]

I have many Bulgarian friends and they are the nicest people I know.

Love Bulgaria from Greece🇬🇷🇧🇬

[akbrahma]

Bulgarians: Nod is a no, Shaking head is a yes.
South India: Finally, a worthy opponent.

[MrMilwaukee]

Gf: babe do you even know CPR?

Bf: no, but I got it

😂😂BOSS!

[tanjasavic]

Im from Serbia, and Rakija is good for everything 😂

[mallyboothe]

Bulgarian mothers remind me of my Jamaican mother. You're always their baby and they always come with their traditional medicine when you're sick. Lol

[xeno]

Not a lot of people are making videos about my country (Bulgaria) thank you

[小咩-ou]

Somehow very true, my husband is a Bulgarin and it seems he can do anything and everything.
And the Rakia part just made me laugh, so true

[Rinirinirinirin]

I'm dating a Bulgarian and I died at "I'm gonna handle that one" :DDD SO TRUE. TAKOVA!! AHAHA YASSS!! I would add "NYAMA, NYAMA". МАЛКО РАКИЙКА is never malko

[helenl]

I am an American married to a Bulgarian, and this is a hundred percent true! Even down to the new Iphone with a red case! Awesome job Marina :) I have been watching your videos for a long time and was so excited to see this one pop up.

[odrysiann]

When his mom came in and started rubbing rakiya on him for his fever I lost it ... whenever I am cold, my mom always proposes the same remedy ... this video is so true that is actually scary lol

[firearies]

The person who invented the word "takova" is a GENIUS. I use it as a verb, noun, adjective...everuthing you forgot the name of...

[gamelordbg]

I am bulgarian and say that this video is 100% true. But most of all we love rakia! Thanks for payng atention to my beautyful country.

[dimi]

I'm Bulgarian and My mom is exactly like the mom in the video whenever I'm sick she won't leave me alone 🇧🇬🇧🇬

[diyashikha]

OK, where are the Bulgarian people?? I totally love them now..

[captainzayatc]

I'm *screaming* because Bulgaria is like a second home to me.

And everything about rakia is true! When I was 7 or 8 I got sick and the doctor in a camp advised my mom to give me a shot of rakia with honey. Well, turns out it is an amazing medicine lmao