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I Want Mommy I Want Milk refers to an exploitable clip from the PragerU YouTube channel in which co-founder Dennis Prager debates the meta-ethics about humans. While discussing babies, he voices the hypothetical thoughts of a baby, saying "I want mommy! I want milk! I want to be held!" Online, the video has been appropriated to express a desire for women, particularly the Mommy GF type.

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On March 31, 2014, PragerU uploaded the video titled "Are People Born Good?" citing humans are self-centered by nature. In order to be good, it must be taught and passed on by others. While discussing whether or not babies are "born good," Dennis Prager discusses how babies are inherently selfish in order to survive. He voices hypothetical thoughts of a baby, saying, "I want mommy! I want milk! I want to be held!"

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On October 6th, 2021, Tik-Tok user @zaboooooola^[1] posted a reaction video in response, expressing amusement at the video's content (shown below).

The video was later reposted on October 20th, 2021, by YouTuber user "ぢゞ" garnering over 1,650,000 views since its upload date (shown below).

The video was later remixed into clips generalizing fandoms. For example, on November 14th, 2021, YouTuber XE3G Weeb posted it as a means of mocking Hololive fans, gaining over 23,000 views (shown below, left). On December 31st, they uploaded a similar video generalizing Touhou Project fans, gaining over 75,000 views (shown below, right).

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