Canadian realtor's approach to dealing with vandalism breaks internet

A Canadian realtor has gone viral for his unique approach to dealing with vandalism. After Alan Stillwell was informed by a co-worker about a poster featuring him vandalized with a marker, the realtor posted a photograph of himself on Facebook with similar glasses, eyebrows and goatee sported by him in the poster. He took it sportingly and dealt with vandalism with a tinge of wit and humour. The post has gone viral over the realtor's attitude and unique approach to dealing with vandalism.

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In the viral post, Stillwell is seen with the same glasses, eyebrows and cheesy goatee that his defaced sign was sporting.

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Response to Alan's post

By now, the post has received over 17K likes and has been shared over 20k times. Over 2.9K people have also commented on Alan's post. The post is being widely shared by meme pages on Facebook and Instagram. One of the Facebook users' comments read: "I'd hire you as a sales agent simply for your sense of humor and ability to turn a negative into a positive. Well done (sic)". Calling it a 'power move' a user wrote: "What a power move. As an (as far as I know) unrelated Stilwell, I am proud to share the last name with this awesome dude (sic)". Praising his 'fun way to address' vandalism, a user wrote: "This is the best! A professional and fun way to address it, way to go! (sic)" while another appreciated him for not taking it negatively: "I seriously love this so much!!! You weren't negative and angry...and this may possibly bring you more sales! Love your humility! The world needs more of it! ❤️ (sic)".

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Alan calls the post a one-hit-wonder

Realtors across Canada have reportedly contacted Alan telling him how they’ve dealt with their own signs being vandalized. The realtor told the media that he didn't expect his post will go viral and that he did it only for fun. Calling it a one-hit-wonder, He said that the response to his post has been overwhelming, though he is not sure whether he will do anything like it again. Speaking about the vandalized sign, he said he will keep it as a memory. 

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