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Just Found Out I'm Chopped and Also Unc refers to a TikTok sound from a viral video shared by TikToker Riley Hardwick (@rileyhardwick) in mid-July 2025, in which he says that he was called "chopped" and an "unc" while chaperoning a school prom. The former slang term means ugly, and the latter means old. The TikTok's audio was lip dubbed and used by many other TikTokers in the following weeks as it became a meme.

Origin

On July 14th, 2025, TikToker^[1] @rileyhardwick posted a video of himself telling the viewer, "Just found out I'm chopped and also unc." He continues, "Thank you, T.J., for a reminder for me to never chaperone a prom again. Sorry I brought up Danny Phantom." Over 11 days, the video gained over 691,900 likes (shown below).

Just found out I'm chopped and also unc. So, thank you, T.J., for a reminder for me to never chaperone a prom again. Sorry I brought up Danny Phantom.

Spread

In the following days, multiple TikTokers used the video's TikTok sound^[2] for their own videos to create memes.

For instance, on July 21st, 2025, TikToker^[3] @vanillamace lip dubbed the sound, gaining over 1.5 million likes in four days (shown below).

Her video inspired multiple users to post similar videos in the following days. For instance, on July 22nd, TikToker^[4] @mcshnizzle posted a video of herself lip dubbing the audio with the caption, "How I feel after hanging out with my little brother." Her video gained over 567,100 likes in three days (shown below).

By July 25th, 2025, the original video's TikTok sound^[2] had amassed over 17,400 posts.

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