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Is anybody else watching the Mermaid Baby on here? It's weird right?

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The creator taps into a shared experience of encountering strange or unsettling content on social media, using a relatable tone and a direct question to engage viewers who may have similar reactions or have also seen the "Mermaid Baby" videos.

Summary

The creator expresses discomfort and confusion about a video series called "Mermaid Baby," finding the plotline and specific actions within it unsettling. They question why others might be watching it and share their personal reaction to the content.

Structure

1Introduction of "Mermaid Baby" and creator's discomfort
2Summary of the plot: birth, growth, escape, and AI World
3Specific unsettling detail: baby licking mother
4Questioning the harmlessness and audience reaction
5Concluding with a direct question to viewers

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Is anybody else watching the Mermaid Baby on here? It's weird right?

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Is anybody else watching the Mermaid Baby on here? It's weird right? I'm just gonna say it. Is anybody else weirded out by the mermaid baby? That mermaid baby Like, it's like a melodrama, like, like, like general hospital but Is a mermaid baby And there's a lady who gave birth to a mermaid baby But then the baby keeps getting bigger And she's like, oh shit, I gotta take it to the ocean. So she takes it to the ocean 'cause the ocean is right outside her window. And she's like, just stay in this cove. If you stay here, I can see you from the window and I'll visit you every day. And then she's like, you know what? I'm gonna come visit you. And then the mermaid baby keeps getting bigger and the mom is scared that everybody's gonna take her baby and then they do. And they take her to basically, like, AI sea world. Trap her in a tank. She has to escape. And then she fights everybody off her tail. But I'm a little weirded out by it because why does the mermaid baby keep licking her mama? Like it makes me really uncomfortable. It makes me so uncomfortable. There's something weird about this. And I know I'm not the only person who thinks so because they be putting shit on the internet. They be trying to make it harmless, but that shit's not harmless. You know what I'm saying? Do you know what I'm saying? The mermaid baby, is anybody watching this?