It takes a lot to make Shaq look small, but 7’9” Olivier Rioux did—fans can’t stop laughing at their video

Shaquille Rashaun O'Neal, or Shaq, has recently become the center of hilarious fan reactions when, in a video, he appeared in front of Olivier Rioux, who, with a stunning 7'9" height, made him look small.

Shaq himself is known to be tall, and being a professional basketball player requires one to be tall indeed. When celebrities like Shaq engage in such quirky moments, it makes for the perfect entertainment for millions of his fans.

Olivier Rioux is another famous Canadian basketball player, and Olivier also has many fans. But who would have thought he and Shaq featuring in a video together would be so fun and entertaining?

In the funny video, we see Shaq flaunting his tall physique, trying to look intimidating. It worked fine for a second until he turned back and Olivier was standing right in front of him. Making Shaq look smaller.

We have to give them credit for the perfect pop cultural humor that they've served. The video caught much attention online with 5.4k reposts (at the time of writing this article), and the comment section of the video posted on X is what keeps the bar on online humor high.

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Shaq looks small standing in front of Olivier Rioux, and fans are in stitches

The meme below will be perfect for summing up the side-splitting humor of the video (via @rgfray1/X):

Shaq's expression is what makes the video even funnier. Wondering what all are netizens saying on this? We've got you covered!

A netizen wrote:

"Dude looks like a wet noodle. Shaq could still work him."

Another X user commented:

"Shaq finally found someone to look up to, literally!"

Another funny comment reads:

"Couldn't Imagine another human big enough to make Shaq look small."

To raise the bar on humor, another funny comment reads:

"Never did I think I’d see the day."

Seconding this humorous thought, another netizen wrote:

"Holy cow, he made Shaq look short."

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Save some laughter, please! If you thought the humor bank is empty, you are greatly mistaken. Wait till you see these funny gifs and memes straight from the funniest comment section.

A netizen commented (via @DarkSideAdcate/X):

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Another funny netizen posted (via @JaredBrehm/X):

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An X user commented with this gif (via @Philly_P87/X):

Celebrities' lives are something that interests fans all over the world. More so in the age of social media when every piece of information is readily available on our phone screens at a moment's click. When celebrities like Shaq engage in funny moments, they excite fans and give them much-needed comic relief.

The weird contrast between two of the most influential sports personalities has left fans in stitches. Olivier's impressive height has drawn eyes and online attention, with many becoming an instant fan. However, one thing is for sure: this video has brought joy to sports enthusiasts, showcasing the funny, more humane side of widely followed celebs.