@DoubsClears "A Home Invasion Is Happening in My House Right Now" Tweet
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@DoubsClears "A Home Invasion Is Happening in My House Right Now" Tweet refers to a viral post shared by Twitter / X user @DoubsClears in late August 2024, which read, "A home invasion is happening in my house right now I’m hiding under the bed I hear my little brother screaming downstairs." The post received viral quotes questioning the user's decision to tweet instead of helping or calling 911. Others humorously imagined what was happening to the little brother downstairs amid the alleged invasion via memes. Many believed that @DoubsClears was lying and made fun of him in the following days for trying to keep his virality alive via follow-up tweets about the alleged invasion. In turn, many likened the post to engagement bait and labeled @DoubsClear cringe.
Origin
On August 23rd, 2024, X[1] user @DoubsClears tweeted, "A home invasion is happening in my house right now I’m hiding under the bed I hear my little brother screaming downstairs," receiving over 53.4 million views and 137,000 likes in five days (shown below).
Spread
On August 24th, 2024, X[2] user @kmo182 quoted the abovementioned tweet, attaching a video of a DJ using a kid's head to spin a turntable, captioning it, "Them robbers probably messing with your little brother like this right now while you’re here tweeting." Over four days, the quote amassed over 200,000 likes (shown below).
Them robbers probably messing with your little brother like this right now while you’re here tweeting https://t.co/MX88w0W1R4 pic.twitter.com/Wp4YWdZhud
— Marlo Stanfield (@kmo182) August 24, 2024
Other tweets followed the same premise. For instance, later on August 24th, X[3] user @ifucklivewires quoted it with a Minecraft GIF, captioned, "Call the police or tweet about your brother getting murdered on Twitter," gaining over 37,000 likes in four days (shown below).
On August 25th, 2024, X[4] user @JozuJoestar quoted the post, noting that it had been "30+ hours since his last post." The tweet received over 115,000 likes in three days (shown below).
30+ hours since his last post https://t.co/071pIlGwL9 pic.twitter.com/QPEQvnXgq7
— IG:(Jozujoestar) 🇵🇦 (@JozuJoestar) August 25, 2024
On August 26th, 2024, X[5] user @DoubsClears resurfaced online, posting a clip of rapper Soulja Boy captioned, "Addressing the events that took place the other night," gaining over 18,000 likes in two days (shown below).
Addressing the events that took place the other night pic.twitter.com/Hov2QnRJGY
— . (@DoubsClears) August 26, 2024
Later on August 26th, X[6] user @DoubsClears shared a long-form post that read, "Ok so here’s what happened the other night…" @DoubsClears claimed that his father was involved with the Sinaloa Cartel and that the invaders water boarded his brother and told the two that they were going to murder their father. The tweet received over 14,000 likes in two days (shown below).
Users on the app started thinking that @DoubsClears was lying about the situation, such as X[7] user @blitznotinspace on August 26th, who tweeted the David Harris Jr. Plane Rage Bait video, captioned, "You flexing your AirPod Max’s while your little brother is getting waterboarded by the Sinaloa Cartel," gaining over 5,100 likes in two days (shown below).
You flexing your AirPod Max’s while your little brother is getting waterboarded by the Sinaloa Cartel pic.twitter.com/jxsRNV569Q https://t.co/ZFuBBMQyEN
— blitz (@blitznotinspace) August 27, 2024
Similarly, on August 27th, 2024, X[8] user @30GotNext tweeted a screenshot of @DoubsClears' tweets post-alleged invasion, pairing it with the David Harris Jr. Plane Rage Bait video, receiving over 6,700 likes in a day (shown below).
— Smiley (@30GotNext) August 27, 2024
Various Examples
Your little brother describing the events in 3 years: https://t.co/XIIt2z74gu pic.twitter.com/kqNGDMllhM
— The GM 🇨🇻 (@hibsidnolic) August 24, 2024
How they ripped him out from under the bed 7 seconds after he hit post https://t.co/Gkvq5i4ixo pic.twitter.com/3p4PkJjhYS
— Reggie Saxx (@ReggiSaxx) August 25, 2024
pic.twitter.com/9W6gkb2pDt https://t.co/sKs1KnytIC
— dissidia dreco 𒌐 (@blerserkdreco) August 24, 2024
Search Interest
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External References
[1] X – @DoubsClears
[3] X – @ifucklivewires
[4] X – @JozuJoestar
[5] X – @DoubsClears
[6] X – @DoubsClears
[7] X – @blitznotinspace