Shaquille O'Neal just tipped a waitress $4k because she asked

Shaquille O'Neal is a good guy.

If you need convincing, watch Shaq throw himself three rows into a crowd to avoid smashing his 7'1" frame into kids sitting courtside.

He's an online phenomenon, not just for his sports and acting antics, but for his commitment to the meme.

Such as this infamous gif:

There's even a subreddit devoted to him holding things which demonstrate his frame and strength.

Like trophies...

... Employees...

... And Bill Gates.

The man is a hero. He's also said the earth is flat. Let's not dwell on that.

This conclusion has been reaffirmed, with a viral news story this week during his appearance on Jimmy Kimmel Live, in which he said he likes to tip waiting staff.

What is unusual about this, is he asks them how much they want:

The most someone said was $4,000.

And I said 'OK, no problem.'

It covered two months of her rent.

Good man, Shaq.

Watch the full video below:

HT Munchies

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