About

I Want That Twink Obliterated is a catchphrase used online, particularly within the LGBTQ+ community, to metaphorically destroy the person in question, either sexually or to give them their comeuppance.

Origin

On September 10th, 2019, the Twitter ^[1] account @wattpadcomment tweeted, "I want that twink obliterated." The tweet, which is the earliest available usage of the phrase, received more than 25,000 likes and 11,000 retweets in less than one year (shown below).

Spread

In the months following the post, the phrase grew in usage online. For example, on November 12th, Twitter^[2] user @ShugoWah tweeted, "'I want that twink obliterated' may sincerely be the funniest string of five words in the english language." The tweet received more than 12,000 likes and 4,100 retweets in less than one year (shown below, left).

On December 12th, Tumblr ^[3] user emirrart used the phrase in a comic that received more than 1,800 notes in less than one year (shown below, center). Days later, on December 17th, an anonymous 4chan ^[4] user posted a comic with the phrase in the /vp/ forum (shown below, right).

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