Choose One Pill

Choose One Pill

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Updated Jan 29, 2020 at 03:53PM EST by Sophie.

Added Mar 23, 2017 at 03:56PM EDT by Don.

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Choose One Pill is an image macro series featuring pictures of multicolored pills accompanied by descriptions of various super powers they will endow, which are often captioned with instructions for viewers to select only one of the pills. In January 2020, TikTok users began to use this format in a series of videos.

Origin

On October 16th, 2012, an image titled "Which Pill Do You Choose" was highlighted on the internet humor blog electricrelaxation,[1] featuring eight different colored pills with descriptions of various super powers they provide (shown below).


WHICH PILL DO YOU CHOOSE? Yellow Pill: Gives you the ability to read anybody's thoughts inside a 100m radius, can only use 5 times a day for a maximum of 30 minutes. Green Pill: Gives you the ability to fly, can only use 3 times a day for a maximum of an hour. Blue Pill: Gives you the ability to master any sport of your choice, but toxins in pill only let you live for 10 more years after consumption. Orange Pill: Gives you the ability to get high without weed, can only use 4 times a day and lasts for 45 minutes. Red Pill: Gives you the ability to access the Pink Pill: Gives you the ability to shape ability to make see into the future by a Grey Pill: Gives you the Black Pill: Gives you the ability to internet with your hift into anything, someone love you maximum of 5 years, mind, can only use 6 can only use 2with a single touch, can use anytime, but times a day for a times a day for a can only use 10 using your power maximum of an maximum of 2 times in your hour. publically causes alot of hassle to your daily life. lifetime. Can turn on/off. hours.

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On September 16th, 2015, an inforgraphic featuring different pill illustrations labelled with super powers was uploaded to the /r/teenagers[5] subreddit (shown below, left). On September 19th, a similar pill infographic was uploaded to 9gag, where it received upwards of 9,800 points and 1,800 comments over the next two years (shown below, right).


PICK ONE Look 15 years younger Communicate with animals X-Ray visIon Freeze everything from touch add three inches to your hight your d Invisible 1/hour minds for 3 days bust two cups sizes Predict your own death cure for Ebola 30% more brain power CHOOSE ONE You are given a choice to choose one pill out of the following below. Upon choosing the pill, it'll change or add an aditional ability/trait to you for the rest of your life. What pill would you choose and why? Choose carefully! Increase your intelligence quotient till 250. Will make you super attractive and charming You will become immune to all disease Never go hungry or thirsty again Physical prowess beyond a normal human Ability to communicate with animals Ability to speed yourself up ten times over Ability to travel between the dimensions will give you the ability to fly Glimps of five minutes of the future per day Ability to turn invisible for an hour per day Everything about someone by looking at them MADE BY DOMINOABREU, EXCLUSIVELY FOR 9GAG

On March 11th, 2016, an image featuring pills with both super powers and handicaps was uploaded to the internet humor site Memes.com[6] by user falcongiddy (shown below, left). On January 22nd, 2017, the Doggo de la froggo de la Snek Facebook[4] page posted a variation featuring photographs of dogs (shown below).


Flight (can only eat bird food) Super strength (over-emotional, cries while fighting) ime travel (can visit each time once only) nvisibility (as long as you can hold your breath) Immortality (has to Healing (each time you heal the disease goes toeat dead man's heart) someone random) ersuasion (can only do it to one person per day, lasts for 5 min and 5 min to recharge) Freeze time (age faster when time stops) memes.com WHICH PILL DO YOU CHOOSE? you get to pet ONE Yellow Pill: Green Pill: Blue Pill: Orange Pill: Black Pill: Red Pill: Pink Pill: Grey Pill:

On March 5th, Redditor JannsCo uploaded Choose One image featuring a purple pill with the description "kill every child under the age of 10 who owns an iPhone" to /r/dankmemes[2] (shown below, left). The following day, Redditor SnoeTheLeopard submitted an image featuring four different pills, with one providing the ability to โ€œBan 'you've been visited by' postsโ€œ to /r/me_irl[3] (shown below, right). Within three weeks, the posts gained over 23,400 points (91% upvoted) resepectively


Choose One? Invisible Read Minds Teleport kill every child under the age of 10 who own s an iphone Choose One? Invisible Read Minds Teleport Ban "you've been visited by" posts

TikTok Videos

On January 25th, 2020, TikTok users began using a sound clip of Antoje's[7] "3 Koopa Kingz" to videos of themselves choosing between two labeled pills or food. TikToker @nikki42_ uploaded the earliest known iteration which gained over 218,200 likes in four days (shown below, left). The next day, TikToker @mekaic uploaded a video in which he tries to choose between having curly hair or "become tiktok famous" (shown below, center). The video garnered over 1.8 million likes in three days. That same day, TikToker @rylee.aguirre uploaded another example in which she chooses between dying or becoming the "baddest bitch" (shown below, right). The video accumulated over 810,900 likes in three days.


https://www.tiktok.com/embed/v2/6785928278315289862
https://www.tiktok.com/embed/v2/6786331716937157894
https://www.tiktok.com/embed/v2/6786138500598222085

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External References

[1] EclectikRelaxation โ€“ which pill do you choose

[2] Reddit โ€“ Id pick yellow

[3] Reddit โ€“ me๐Ÿ’Širl

[4] Facebook โ€“ Doggo de la froggo de la Snek

[5] Reddit โ€“ If you had to pick one pill

[6] Memes.com โ€“ What pill will you choose?

[7] YouTube โ€“ 3 Koopa Kingz

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