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Kelsey Plum Eating Popcorn is a viral video of professional American basketball player Kelsey Plum eating popcorn while sitting courtside at an NCAA women's basketball game. In the clip, Plum is strangely eating popcorn while laughing intermittently. The video sparked viral reactions, memes and discourse on Twitter / X in early April 2024, as many related the video to "white woman humor" and quirkiness, finding the video cringe as expressed in numerous posts.

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On April 5th, 2024, the X[1] account @sportingnews tweeted a video of American basketball player Kelsey Plum sitting courtside while eating popcorn. She's seen oddly eating the popcorn, seemingly joking with the person she's sitting with. Over two days, the video received roughly 69.6 million views and 8,600 likes (shown below).

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After the video's upload, X users started to quote it with jokes at Plum's expense. For instance, the earliest viral quote was posted by X[2] user @NDTalksBall on April 5th, 2024, who said, "White women humour," gaining over 201,000 likes in two days (shown below, left).

Also on April 5th, X[3] user @Zvbear tweeted a different take following the "white woman" premise, writing, "White Women humor is so wholesome and almost childish… I almost want to shed a tear," receiving over 3,500 likes in two days (shown below, right).

ND @NDTalksBall White women humour SN The Sporting News @sportingnews • Apr 5 Why was Kelsey Plum eating her popcorn like that @Kelseyplum10 0:03 KELSEY PLUM 2017 Wooden Award Winner . 10:01 PM Apr 5, 2024 8.8M Views
@Zvbear Subscribe White Women humor is so wholesome and almost childish It's in the Bunnies nature to make everyone smile with her quirkiness She couldn't wait to cheer everyone up I almost want to shed a tear SN The Sporting News @sportingnews • Apr 5 Why was Kelsey Plum eating her popcorn like that @Kelseyplum10 0:03 KELSEY PLUM 2017 Wooden Award Winner 1:16 PM Apr 6, 2024 678.8K Views

In the days that followed, X users started referencing other memes in their viral posts about Kelsey Plum. For instance, on April 6th, 2024, X[4] user @playboybena referenced Coworker Taste, writing, "this is sht my coworkers do and expect me to laugh…" earning over 243,000 likes in a day (shown below).

Also on April 6th, X[5] user @mymindmymedia inserted Plum into the She's So Crazzzzzzzy Love Her meme, gaining five likes in two days (shown below). @mymindmymedia was then posted by X[6] user @willfulchaos on April 6th, gaining over 81,000 likes in a day.

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juju @ayeejuju Subscribe i finally understand what women mean by "icks" bc this is def it SN The Sporting News @sportingnews • Apr 5 Why was Kelsey Plum eating her popcorn like that @Kelseyplum10 • • 11:24 AM Apr 6, 2024 17.7M Views
cinnamon bun @notsofiacoppola Follow ... I'm sorry but I love her. These quirked up women make me feel so safe like I'm shopping at Kohl's in 2007 and a Natasha Bedingfield song is playing. We lost most of them during the Great Recession sadly. SN The Sporting News @sportingnews • Apr 5 Why was Kelsey Plum eating her popcorn like that @Kelseyplum10 11:44 PM Apr 6, 2024 499.2K Views
Matt Laine @DaFiretruck Follow ... Darren Waller's sobriety is so much more impressive now SN The Sporting News @sportingnews • Apr 5 Why was Kelsey Plum eating her popcorn like that @Kelseyplum10 • • 10:49 PM Apr 6, 2024 6.8M Views

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About

Kelsey Plum Eating Popcorn is a viral video of professional American basketball player Kelsey Plum eating popcorn while sitting courtside at an NCAA women's basketball game. In the clip, Plum is strangely eating popcorn while laughing intermittently. The video sparked viral reactions, memes and discourse on Twitter / X in early April 2024, as many related the video to "white woman humor" and quirkiness, finding the video cringe as expressed in numerous posts.

Origin

On April 5th, 2024, the X[1] account @sportingnews tweeted a video of American basketball player Kelsey Plum sitting courtside while eating popcorn. She's seen oddly eating the popcorn, seemingly joking with the person she's sitting with. Over two days, the video received roughly 69.6 million views and 8,600 likes (shown below).


Spread

After the video's upload, X users started to quote it with jokes at Plum's expense. For instance, the earliest viral quote was posted by X[2] user @NDTalksBall on April 5th, 2024, who said, "White women humour," gaining over 201,000 likes in two days (shown below, left).

Also on April 5th, X[3] user @Zvbear tweeted a different take following the "white woman" premise, writing, "White Women humor is so wholesome and almost childish… I almost want to shed a tear," receiving over 3,500 likes in two days (shown below, right).


ND @NDTalksBall White women humour SN The Sporting News @sportingnews • Apr 5 Why was Kelsey Plum eating her popcorn like that @Kelseyplum10 0:03 KELSEY PLUM 2017 Wooden Award Winner . 10:01 PM Apr 5, 2024 8.8M Views @Zvbear Subscribe White Women humor is so wholesome and almost childish It's in the Bunnies nature to make everyone smile with her quirkiness She couldn't wait to cheer everyone up I almost want to shed a tear SN The Sporting News @sportingnews • Apr 5 Why was Kelsey Plum eating her popcorn like that @Kelseyplum10 0:03 KELSEY PLUM 2017 Wooden Award Winner 1:16 PM Apr 6, 2024 678.8K Views

In the days that followed, X users started referencing other memes in their viral posts about Kelsey Plum. For instance, on April 6th, 2024, X[4] user @playboybena referenced Coworker Taste, writing, "this is sht my coworkers do and expect me to laugh…" earning over 243,000 likes in a day (shown below).


Also on April 6th, X[5] user @mymindmymedia inserted Plum into the She's So Crazzzzzzzy Love Her meme, gaining five likes in two days (shown below). @mymindmymedia was then posted by X[6] user @willfulchaos on April 6th, gaining over 81,000 likes in a day.


Various Examples


juju @ayeejuju Subscribe i finally understand what women mean by "icks" bc this is def it SN The Sporting News @sportingnews • Apr 5 Why was Kelsey Plum eating her popcorn like that @Kelseyplum10 • • 11:24 AM Apr 6, 2024 17.7M Views cinnamon bun @notsofiacoppola Follow ... I'm sorry but I love her. These quirked up women make me feel so safe like I'm shopping at Kohl's in 2007 and a Natasha Bedingfield song is playing. We lost most of them during the Great Recession sadly. SN The Sporting News @sportingnews • Apr 5 Why was Kelsey Plum eating her popcorn like that @Kelseyplum10 11:44 PM Apr 6, 2024 499.2K Views Matt Laine @DaFiretruck Follow ... Darren Waller's sobriety is so much more impressive now SN The Sporting News @sportingnews • Apr 5 Why was Kelsey Plum eating her popcorn like that @Kelseyplum10 • • 10:49 PM Apr 6, 2024 6.8M Views

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