Rod Ponton's humorous mishap during a virtual court case in 2021, where he was unable to turn off a cat filter, became a viral sensation. Despite the initial embarrassment, Ponton reflects positively on the experience, noting it served as a cheerful moment amid the pandemic. Since then, he has embraced the incident, even using it as an icebreaker at social gatherings. Ponton received worldwide media attention shortly after the incident, although it has since tapered off. He appreciates that the episode provided a brief escape and laughter during tough times.
While it hasn't exactly changed his life, Mr. Ponton said the moment served as the world's best icebreaker at a cocktail party.
Within an hour after the actual time it happened, I was getting calls from reporters around the world, Mr. Ponton said.
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