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Ben Shelton vs Carlos Alcaraz at 3 AM on a Tuesday 😭
@overtime
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Why it worked
The video likely resonated due to the relatable humor of an inconveniently timed event, combined with the nostalgic appeal of a retro video game aesthetic applied to a popular sport and its stars.
Summary
This video shows a simulated tennis match between Ben Shelton and Carlos Alcaraz, presented in a retro video game style. The on-screen text humorously frames the match as an inconveniently timed event.
Structure
- 1Introduction of the simulated tennis match
- 2Gameplay footage of the match
- 3On-screen text highlighting the humorous timing
- 4Continued simulated gameplay
On-screen text
Ben Shelton vs Carlos Alcaraz
at 3 AM on a Tuesday 😭
Original caption
BEN SHELTON WON OMG 😱😱😱 #USOpen #tennis #benshelton #carlosalcaraz #wii
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