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Related Explainer: What Do Jokes About 'Corn Plates' Mean On Film Twitter? The Slang Term 'Cornplating' Explained


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Cornplate, also spelled Corn Plate, is a slang word that is used to describe pointing out minuscule and meaningless details in the movie for the sake of keeping up the discussion about it. Spawned by a tweet about the movie Encanto in which a user points out the presence of a plate of corn in one of the scenes, the slang expression was popularized on Twitter and other social media in 2022 and 2023.

Origin

On January 25th, 2022, Twitter[1] user @hourlydolores posted an image of the character Dolores from the 2021 animated film Encanto holding a plate of corn in her hands, writing, "I never realized she was holding a plate with corn in this scene." Later that day, Twitter[2] user @yandhiisntreal quote tweeted the post, commenting, "Y'all are running out of shit to say about this movie I'm crying." The tweet (shown below) garnered over 2,400 retweets and 23,500 likes prior to removal.

sean @yandhiisntreal - 8h y'all are running out of s--- to say about this movie i'm crying hourly dolores @hourlydol... 21h I never realized she was holding a plate with corn in this scene 71 2,457 23.5K ‚↑

Spread

Screenshots of the exchange have been widely circulated online. For example, on January 26th, 2022, Instagram[3] user patrickwarburtonfan53 posted it, earning over 24,000 likes in one year. On January 31st, Redditor big-beandude shared a screenshot, which received over 26,100 upvotes in the /r/shittymoviedetails[4] subreddit in one year (shown below, right).

Starting in mid-2022, a screenshot of the exchange achieved virality as a reaction, being used to reply to posts that pointed out minuscule and meaningless details in movies and other media (examples shown below, left and right).[5][6]

E CeHache y el Backlog Perdido @CeHache91 Misma energia André @AndreSegers - Jun 20, 2022 did you ever notice the logos for @Nintendo and @NintendoAmerica are shaded ever so slightly differently? Wonder which one's canon... Nintendo® 2900 11:21 AM - Jun 20, 2022 Nintendo Nintendo of Ame 任天堂株式会社 @NintendoAmerica @Nintendo
O @teikokuus • Jun 17, 2022 found Sakuma's signature pose 1 @teikokuus 27 6 la 8:44 AM Jun 17, 2022 (3 sorry for being like this btw I'm just in awe at everything Sakuma does and says y'all are running out of s--- to say about this movie i'm crying hourly dolores @hourlydolores. 14h I never realized she was holding a plate with corn in this scene 18

The slang word "cornplate" was coined by Twitter[7] user @camscamshafts, who on October 5th, 2022, quote tweeted a now-deleted post by @Troutglasses reading ":Wait wait wait this tweet says "plate with corn" !!," commenting, "how did you manage to cornplate the cornplate tweet." The post (shown below) received over 2,000 retweets and 25,300 likes in 10 months.

teya☆ @camscamshafts how did you manage to cornplate the cornplate tweet twitter.com/Troutglasses/s... This Tweet was deleted by the Tweet author. Learn more 2:27 PM Oct 5, 2022

The usage of the image and the slang word to comment on posts about minuscule details in media continued in 2023. For example, on April 10th, 2023, Twitter[8] user @FNaF_Funnies used the screenshot to react to a post about Five Nights at Freddy's: Security Breach, with the tweet gaining over 510 retweets and 9,500 likes in three months (shown below, left). On April 23rd, a Twitter user parodied the Cornplate tweet with a still image from the 2023 film The Super Mario Bros. Movie that gained over 2,300 retweets and 45,800 likes in three months (shown below, right).

FNAF Funnies @FNaF_Funnies hourly dolores@hourlydolores - 14h I never realized she was holding a plate with corn in this scene @fazfactz Apr 10 On one of the posters for Glamrock Chica in Security Breach, you can see chairs in the background of the art! They don't seem to be based on the chairs from the game, but it is still cool! (Image Source - @/SteelWoolStudio) 2:04 PM - Apr 10, 2023 215.1K Views
AJ @yggdrasilsaltar i never realized he was eating a plate with spaghetti in this scene 7:17 AM - Apr 23, 2023 1M Views w

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× Z3mm × @samaoxCX I never realized corn was holding a plate of Dolores in this scene 10:23 AM - Mar 19, 2022 :
gian ★★★二 @umm_gian yall are running out of s--- to say about this movie im crying matt @computer_gay never noticed she was holding a cabbage in this scene 0:02 From Chazz 8:34 PM . Jun 24, 2023 · 723.9K Views Š :
Jake! DragonCon SOON @Vaughanilla_ Corn plate tweet but it never occurred to me that they're both pretending the desk is heavy and I think that's really funny. 410 12:07 PM. Jul 5, 2023 · 1.7M Views :

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Super MarioT Super Smash Con 2023 @SuperMarioT_YT SOON When a legit cool detail is being treated like a cornplate, you know media literacy is at an all time low on this site frostee @frosteeflake. Jul 20 i have never noticed in this scene when spongebob slides on the glass it gets cleaner cuz he's a goddamn sponge w-- 2:03 PM Jul 20, 2023 10.7K Views
yuri! @isabelanator this tweet ruined so many lives like no one can have fun anymore hourly dolores @hourlydolores 14h I never realized she was holding a plate with corn in this scene 4:34 PM Jan 8, 2023 486.3K Views

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sean @yandhiisntreal - 8h y'all are running out of s--- to say about this movie i'm crying hourly dolores @hourlydol... 21h I never realized she was holding a plate with corn in this scene 71 2,457 23.5K ‚↑
y'all are running out of s--- to say about this movie i'm crying hourly dolores @hourlydolores - 14h I never realized she was holding a plate with corn in this scene

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External References

[1] Internet Archive – @hourlydolores

[2] Internet Archive – @yandhiisntreal

[3] Instagram – patrickwarburtonfan53

[4] Reddit – A-maize-ing

[5] Twitter – @teikokuus

[6] Twitter – @CeHache91

[7] Twitter – @camscamshafts

[8] Twitter – @FNaF_Funnies



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Corn plate meme depicting the character Dolores from the 2021 animated film Encanto holding a plate of corn in her hands.

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About

Cornplate, also spelled Corn Plate, is a slang word that is used to describe pointing out minuscule and meaningless details in the movie for the sake of keeping up the discussion about it. Spawned by a tweet about the movie Encanto in which a user points out the presence of a plate of corn in one of the scenes, the slang expression was popularized on Twitter and other social media in 2022 and 2023.

Origin

On January 25th, 2022, Twitter[1] user @hourlydolores posted an image of the character Dolores from the 2021 animated film Encanto holding a plate of corn in her hands, writing, "I never realized she was holding a plate with corn in this scene." Later that day, Twitter[2] user @yandhiisntreal quote tweeted the post, commenting, "Y'all are running out of shit to say about this movie I'm crying." The tweet (shown below) garnered over 2,400 retweets and 23,500 likes prior to removal.


sean @yandhiisntreal - 8h y'all are running out of s--- to say about this movie i'm crying hourly dolores @hourlydol... 21h I never realized she was holding a plate with corn in this scene 71 2,457 23.5K ‚↑

Spread

Screenshots of the exchange have been widely circulated online. For example, on January 26th, 2022, Instagram[3] user patrickwarburtonfan53 posted it, earning over 24,000 likes in one year. On January 31st, Redditor big-beandude shared a screenshot, which received over 26,100 upvotes in the /r/shittymoviedetails[4] subreddit in one year (shown below, right).

Starting in mid-2022, a screenshot of the exchange achieved virality as a reaction, being used to reply to posts that pointed out minuscule and meaningless details in movies and other media (examples shown below, left and right).[5][6]


E CeHache y el Backlog Perdido @CeHache91 Misma energia André @AndreSegers - Jun 20, 2022 did you ever notice the logos for @Nintendo and @NintendoAmerica are shaded ever so slightly differently? Wonder which one's canon... Nintendo® 2900 11:21 AM - Jun 20, 2022 Nintendo Nintendo of Ame 任天堂株式会社 @NintendoAmerica @Nintendo O @teikokuus • Jun 17, 2022 found Sakuma's signature pose 1 @teikokuus 27 6 la 8:44 AM Jun 17, 2022 (3 sorry for being like this btw I'm just in awe at everything Sakuma does and says y'all are running out of s--- to say about this movie i'm crying hourly dolores @hourlydolores. 14h I never realized she was holding a plate with corn in this scene 18

The slang word "cornplate" was coined by Twitter[7] user @camscamshafts, who on October 5th, 2022, quote tweeted a now-deleted post by @Troutglasses reading ":Wait wait wait this tweet says "plate with corn" !!," commenting, "how did you manage to cornplate the cornplate tweet." The post (shown below) received over 2,000 retweets and 25,300 likes in 10 months.


teya☆ @camscamshafts how did you manage to cornplate the cornplate tweet twitter.com/Troutglasses/s... This Tweet was deleted by the Tweet author. Learn more 2:27 PM Oct 5, 2022

The usage of the image and the slang word to comment on posts about minuscule details in media continued in 2023. For example, on April 10th, 2023, Twitter[8] user @FNaF_Funnies used the screenshot to react to a post about Five Nights at Freddy's: Security Breach, with the tweet gaining over 510 retweets and 9,500 likes in three months (shown below, left). On April 23rd, a Twitter user parodied the Cornplate tweet with a still image from the 2023 film The Super Mario Bros. Movie that gained over 2,300 retweets and 45,800 likes in three months (shown below, right).


FNAF Funnies @FNaF_Funnies hourly dolores@hourlydolores - 14h I never realized she was holding a plate with corn in this scene @fazfactz Apr 10 On one of the posters for Glamrock Chica in Security Breach, you can see chairs in the background of the art! They don't seem to be based on the chairs from the game, but it is still cool! (Image Source - @/SteelWoolStudio) 2:04 PM - Apr 10, 2023 215.1K Views AJ @yggdrasilsaltar i never realized he was eating a plate with spaghetti in this scene 7:17 AM - Apr 23, 2023 1M Views w

Various Examples


× Z3mm × @samaoxCX I never realized corn was holding a plate of Dolores in this scene 10:23 AM - Mar 19, 2022 : gian ★★★二 @umm_gian yall are running out of s--- to say about this movie im crying matt @computer_gay never noticed she was holding a cabbage in this scene 0:02 From Chazz 8:34 PM . Jun 24, 2023 · 723.9K Views Š : Jake! DragonCon SOON @Vaughanilla_ Corn plate tweet but it never occurred to me that they're both pretending the desk is heavy and I think that's really funny. 410 12:07 PM. Jul 5, 2023 · 1.7M Views :
O Super MarioT Super Smash Con 2023 @SuperMarioT_YT SOON When a legit cool detail is being treated like a cornplate, you know media literacy is at an all time low on this site frostee @frosteeflake. Jul 20 i have never noticed in this scene when spongebob slides on the glass it gets cleaner cuz he's a goddamn sponge w-- 2:03 PM Jul 20, 2023 10.7K Views yuri! @isabelanator this tweet ruined so many lives like no one can have fun anymore hourly dolores @hourlydolores 14h I never realized she was holding a plate with corn in this scene 4:34 PM Jan 8, 2023 486.3K Views

Templates


sean @yandhiisntreal - 8h y'all are running out of s--- to say about this movie i'm crying hourly dolores @hourlydol... 21h I never realized she was holding a plate with corn in this scene 71 2,457 23.5K ‚↑ y'all are running out of s--- to say about this movie i'm crying hourly dolores @hourlydolores - 14h I never realized she was holding a plate with corn in this scene

Search Interest

External References

[1] Internet Archive – @hourlydolores

[2] Internet Archive – @yandhiisntreal

[3] Instagram – patrickwarburtonfan53

[4] Reddit – A-maize-ing

[5] Twitter – @teikokuus

[6] Twitter – @CeHache91

[7] Twitter – @camscamshafts

[8] Twitter – @FNaF_Funnies

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