Why it worked
The video likely resonated with viewers due to its relatable humor and the common experiences it depicted, tapping into shared frustrations and amusement regarding domestic chores and relationship dynamics. The listicle format with numbered examples made it easy to digest and share.
Summary
The video showcases a series of 23 photos depicting husbands and boyfriends exhibiting what the creator humorously labels as 'weaponized incompetence' in various household tasks and situations. The images highlight instances of messiness, disorganization, and a lack of effort in chores, presented with a lighthearted, relatable tone.
Structure
- 1Introduction with title card
- 2Showcasing examples of 'weaponized incompetence'
- 3Each example presented with a numbered caption and image
- 4Variety of domestic scenarios shown
- 5Concluding with the final example
On-screen text
23 Aggravating Photos Of Boyfriends And Husbands Displaying Weaponized Incompetence
It's never too late to break up.
ON THIS DAY
1. This husband who left food in the pot when he put it in the sink:
2. This husband who never replaced the garbage bag after taking out the trash:
3. This husband who wouldn't clean or at least rinse the skillet after using it:
4. This husband who wrapped Christmas presents without an ounce of care or effort:
5. This boyfriend who packed up the moving box with kitchen stuff in this manner:
6. This husband who did the laundry by putting the whole bag of pods in the washing machine:
7. This boyfriend who would leave the sink like this after after shaving:
8. This husband who was asked specifically to get hamburger buns but brought back a BAGUETTE:
9. This husband who opened packs of English muffins like this:
10. This boyfriend who went out of his way to hang up this wrap in the dumbest way possible:
11. This husband who put his laundry beside the laundry basket instead of in it:
12. This husband who unpacked a box of books and seriously "organized" it like this:
13. This husband who always put his shoes on top of his spouse's instead of in the free space on the shoe rack:
14. This boyfriend who cleans frying pans to this point and thinks it's good enough:
15. This husband who stacked plates any which way:
16. This husband who never closed drawers or cupboards after opening them:
17. This boyfriend who leaves the sink like this after doing dishes:
18. This husband who put the clean cutlery away by just dumping it in the drawer:
19. This boyfriend who switches the toilet paper, but not really:
20. This husband who loaded up the dish washer without using logic:
21. This husband whose wife stopped cleaning his bedside table and so it became this:
22. This boyfriend who "folds" socks like this:
23. And lastly, this husband who threw his trash out in the pantry: