How Y'all MFs Look
About
How Y'all MFs Look is a slang snowclone often paired with a depiction of a sad clown. The phrase is often meant to humorously put down another for being unfunny or other activities online.
Origin
On September 8th, 2018, Twitter user @TayWest[1] paired the caption "this how y’all mfs look when y’all go live and ain’t nobody watching that shit" with a video of a dog appearing to take a video on a phone, gaining over 260 retweets and 920 likes (shown below).
Spread
On February 25th, 2019, Twitter user @SpongeGasm tweeted a picture of a man in a clown suit with the caption, "How yall mfs look replying to every tweet you see with the same /r/dankmemes reaction pis. The post received more than 21,000 views, 1,800 likes and 680 retweets (shown below).
— Mr Willy – Flasher flashing man toy (@SpongeGasm) February 26, 2019
On March 3rd, 2019, Twitter user @Kyrein_[2] tweeted a variation (shown below, left). The tweet gained over 45 retweets and 250 likes (shown below, left). Many of the tweets used a picture of a clown sitting in front of a computer, which had seen some use prior in memes that referred to it as the "IT Clown."[3] User @ourtwice gained over 350 retweets and 1,200 likes making an image about K-pop star Seungri (shown below, right).
On March 8th, 2019, Twitter user @cosmicclone123 posted a video with the clown as an image macro, gaining over 310 retweets and 950 likes (shown below, top). User @Sailbot782 made another video tweet with the clown, gaining over 90 retweets and 530 likes (shown below, bottom).
— Cosmic199X (@cosmiccIone123) March 9, 2019
— Tobías Cabañas (@Saibot782) March 6, 2019
Various Examples
Top Comments
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Mar 12, 2019 at 10:27PM EDT
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