What is Om Telolet Om mean? This is the Explain!

Om telolet om world suddenly became a popular topic on Twitter since dicuitkan by well-known DJs. But where the horn telolet begin?

If you open the current social media, your timeline will probably be met with a funny joke 'telolet om om'. Most began to complain 'Oh what the hell!' but some of them participated in gaiety.

Nothing can escape from bondage 'tolelot om om', even Donald Trump, was elected president of the United States could not be separated from the rush of people who ask honking bus.

'Om telolet om' is a cry that is commonly spoken by the children in the street when a bus crossed in the hope the driver will honk unique. "Telolet telolet," it said. It suddenly became popular on Tuesday (20/12) night after various famous DJ mencuitkannya. But before that, funny videos showing adults ask 'telolet' to the bus driver had already viral on Facebook. There seemed to be a trend 'telolet challenge' and 'fever telolet' which is already several weeks menggerilya from one account to another.

In the videos that provoke laughter, the visible expression of its own excitement when you successfully asked the driver honked waving and shouting, "Om telolet ommmmmm!" abuzz.­­­

But how this telolet started? Who is responsible for this noise?

Zaenal Arifin from Bismania Community said that the hooter telolet already starting to sound a decade ago. The horn is not owned by a specific bus types, but rather the result of modifications made to the company otobus (PO).

"Initially three funnel, then there were four funnel (earpiece wind), some have six holes then reads modified according to creativity," he said. "The concept is like monophonic ring tones of mobile phones, the songs ondel-ondel, the song 'Jablay' Titi Kamal."

He claimed that the habit of asking the horn starts from the habit enthusiasts who often take pictures bus bus. "In return, the bus driver usually love dim or love the horn."

Efficiency is the first company to popularize otobus telolet horn, said Zaenal.

Commercial Manager PO Efficiency Syukron Wahyudi told me that about 10 years ago the owners, Teuku Eri Rubiansah, went to Saudi Arabia and the sound of the horn is unique.

"At the sound of the horn were different, he decided to buy for the bus. Particularly in regular bus from Cilacap Yogyakarta, Purwokerto - Yogyakarta, and Purbalingga - Jogja."

But it turned out the horn initially responded negatively because his voice is considered too loud. Until, PO party requesting the drivers they do not honk it in certain places because people do not accept the sound of it, the story Syukron.

"Start preferred three-four years due to begin many POs are also used. In certain areas even people ask horn sounded. We feel proud too, because you could say we are the first to use three funnel horn."

So, it was interested in participating in a 'challenge telolet'? Before you go down to the curb and waited for a bus dream, this could be warming.