The video leverages a relatable emotional reaction to a niche fan community, using a popular meme format to drive engagement through shared fandom experience.
Summary
The video uses a meme format to express a fan's emotional reaction to reading a specific fan fiction alternate universe (AU). It combines a drawing of a distressed Mickey Mouse with a clip of a man looking visibly upset.
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Original caption
Terrible day to be a Machine Mickey fan 💔 ___________ au belongs to @zanyhat & @flygutxx The Squid game meme belongs to the edit from @chosangwoogooner #mythofthemachine #foryoupageofficiall #fyp #motm #mickeymouse
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