rae how much are you spending today?

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Why it worked

The video uses a relatable "how much did you spend" format at a convention, which resonates with viewers interested in collecting and budgeting. The humor comes from the contrast between Rae's adherence to budget and Leslie's overspending, culminating in a playful "this is your fault" ending.

Summary

The video features two individuals, Rae and Leslie, discussing their spending budgets at a Pokemon card convention. Rae initially states a budget of $1000 and ends up spending exactly that amount. Leslie, with a budget of $1055, reveals she spent $2266 on various Pokemon cards and games, including a Pokemon Platinum game and a starter deck.

Structure

1Rae states her initial budget and spending.
2Leslie states her initial budget and spending.
3Leslie reveals she spent significantly over budget.

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Pokemon cards: These are collectible trading cards that are being bought and sold at an event. They ACT. Removing them would change the video. DSi: This is a handheld gaming console. It APPEARS as a product being shown. Removing it would not change the video. Pokemon Platinum: This is a video game for the Nintendo DS. It ACTS as a product being shown and discussed. Removing it would change the video. Pokemon card deck: This is a deck of cards for playing a game. It ACTS as a product being shown and discussed. Removing it would change the video.

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rae how much are you spending today? $1000? okay that's- you know what that's modest for you i feel yeah it is leslie how much are you spending today? my budget today is $1000 and i'm already up $55 cause i got this from peter for free scammed wait really scammed alright rae budget: $1000 how much did you end up spending? spent:- $1000 budget: $1000 $1000 $1500 $1500 budget: $1000 oh my god she's she's scratching herself she's itching to buy more what do you have back there? leslie how much did you end up spending? my budget: $1055 spent: $1055 what did you get spent: $2266 budget: $1055 but i got so many singles that are so pretty look how pretty that is like the masterful i'm not done i can't wait to put it all in my binder pretty good this is your fault

Transcript

rae how much are you spending today? Oh probably more than $1000? $1000? Okay that's- you know what that's modest for you I feel. Yeah it is. Leslie how much are you spending today? My budget today is $1000 and I'm already up $55 cause I got this from Peter for free. Wait really? Scammed. Scammed. Alright Rae, budget: $1000. How much did you end up spending? Spent: $1000. Budget: $1000. $1000. Plus $500. Oh my god she's scratching herself. She's itching to buy more. What do you have back there? Leslie, how much did you end up spending? My budget: $1055. Spent: $1055. What did you get? But I got so many singles that are so pretty. Like look how pretty that is. I'm not done. I got a copy of Pokemon Platinum. Whoa. And a starter deck. Joe. I can't wait to put it all in my binder. Pretty good. This is your fault.