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Melbourne Bar Chair-Throwing Incident Goes Viral: 27M Views!
2/3/2026
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- A man threw a chair, knocking out his friend at Bar 20 in Melbourne.
- Security intervened after the man aggressively demanded a beer.
- An eight-minute struggle followed as staff attempted to eject the pair.
- CCTV footage of the incident has drawn more than 27 million views.
- Bar co-owner Michael Trimble now displays the chair as memorabilia.
