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she finds out her mom was a mean girl 😳

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The video uses a relatable premise of discovering a parent's past and incorporates a humorous, unexpected twist with the language reveal, making it shareable.

Summary

A young woman is surprised to learn her mother was a "mean girl" in high school. The mother then makes a sarcastic comment about birthday parties and reveals she speaks Spanish.

Structure

1Surprise encounter
2Revelation about past
3Sarcastic comment
4Language reveal

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she finds out her mom was a mean girl 😳 Pam Miller? Uh, yeah? Take a picture, it'll last longer. You're just... not what I was expecting. I'm Jamie from Canada. from Canada. I'm- I'm sorry, I'm not gonna shake your hand, because I'm not 45, and a man. Come over after school and you can set up for the party while I do my hair. Okay. Y-you know, where I'm from, birthday parties are considered so lame. Like, I don't know, maybe you should cancel it? Maybe you should f*ck off and die? Jesus, mom- -macita Ay, ay-yi-yi, mamacita. Oh, you speak Spanish? Okay... ...f*ck off and die. Three years of Spanish, b*tch.

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Pam Miller? Uh, yeah? Take a picture, it'll last longer. You're just... not what I was expecting. I'm Jamie from Canada. from Canada. I'm- I'm sorry, I'm not gonna shake your hand, because I'm not 45, and a man. Come over after school and you can set up for the party while I do my hair. Okay. Y-you know, where I'm from, birthday parties are considered so lame. Like, I don't know, maybe you should cancel it? Maybe you should f*ck off and die? Jesus, mom- -macita Ay, ay-yi-yi, mamacita. Oh, you speak Spanish? Okay... ...f*ck off and die. Three years of Spanish, b*tch.