About

Jontron's "Workplace Safety" Video refers to a video in which Jontron watches videos about how to avoid workplace safety hazards and offers commentary and performs skits about each one. After the video's release, Reddit users began using several moments of the video as reaction images, with many predicting the video would spawn new memes, as has been the case in previous Jontron videos.

Origin

On February 27th, 2019, Jontron released a video in which he watches, comments on, and performs skits about workplace safety videos. In less than 24 hours, the video gained over 2.8 million views (shown below).

Spread

Immediately after the video's release, JonTron fans began making image macros and reaction image memes out of multiple moments in the video. On /r/JonTron, dozens of posts of this kind appeared in the first 24 hours after release. Some examples include a Literally No One meme posted by PapaRabbi_1993^[1] that gained over 560 points (shown below, left). Another post by Ghostdragon841^[2] referencing the Skull Cow that gained over 230 points (shown below, right).

Meanwhile on /r/MemeEconomy, several posts gained tens of thousands of points as Redditors there predicted the video would lead to several new memes, as JonTron videos had done in the past. Some popular posts include a post by Svenwill^[3] that gained over 13,000 points (shown below, left) and a post by sanjit8103^[4] that gained over 670 points (shown below, right).

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