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Kurzgesagt Explosion refers to a series of image macros based on screenshots from the Kurzgesagt – In a Nutshell video "What If We Detonated All Nuclear Bombs at Once?" These image are typically object-labeled with a bird as the meme's subject and the explosion as the subject's weakness.

Origin

On March 31st, 2019, the YouTube channel Kurzgesagt – In a Nutshell published the video "What If We Detonated All Nuclear Bombs at Once?" The post received more than 6.4 million views in one week (shown below).

That day, the video was added to the /r/videos subreddit [1] by Redditor Alecadabra, receiving more than 19,000 points (90% upvoted) and 1,200 comments in one week.

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Additionally, that day, Redditor[2] TunaAlert posted a two-panel meme of an image of anime character Megumin reacting to the thumbnail of the video. The post received more than 8,400 points (99% upvoted) and 95 comments in four days (shown below, left).

On April 3rd, Redditor[3] Yolo04 posted an object-labeled version screenshot of the video in which a bird is labeled "Me," a bomb's detonator that the bird is pushing "my fiend telling my crush that we'd make a good couple" and the explosion "My crush saying 'Ew Gross.'" The post received more than 26,000 points (97% upvoted) and 570 comments (shown below, right).

That day, a variation of the meme was posted on /r/dankmemes by Redditor[4] toufiqimrose. The post received more than 42,000 points (98% upvoted) and 500 comments (shown below, right).

ALL THE BOMBS 〈8:00 What If We Detonated All Nuclear Bombs at Once? Kurzgesagt In a Nutshell
y friend nd telling y crush that we'd make a good couple My crusłh saying "Ew Gross" Me-
Telling a joke to my,iparent A 1 hour life lesson Me


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America Bombing Japan
Me Laying down for 5 m inutes Waking up at midnight with no homework done
Ottomans Vienna THEN THE WINGED HUSSARS ARRIVED

Me turning on my phone at night time The brightness at max
Creatinglthe internet for communitcationS Twitter
Japan attacking rbor Hiroshima Pearl Harbo

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Kurzgesagt Explosion

Part of a series on Kurzgesagt – In a Nutshell. [View Related Entries]

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About

Kurzgesagt Explosion refers to a series of image macros based on screenshots from the Kurzgesagt – In a Nutshell video "What If We Detonated All Nuclear Bombs at Once?" These image are typically object-labeled with a bird as the meme's subject and the explosion as the subject's weakness.

Origin

On March 31st, 2019, the YouTube channel Kurzgesagt – In a Nutshell published the video "What If We Detonated All Nuclear Bombs at Once?" The post received more than 6.4 million views in one week (shown below).

That day, the video was added to the /r/videos subreddit [1] by Redditor Alecadabra, receiving more than 19,000 points (90% upvoted) and 1,200 comments in one week.



Spread

Additionally, that day, Redditor[2] TunaAlert posted a two-panel meme of an image of anime character Megumin reacting to the thumbnail of the video. The post received more than 8,400 points (99% upvoted) and 95 comments in four days (shown below, left).

On April 3rd, Redditor[3] Yolo04 posted an object-labeled version screenshot of the video in which a bird is labeled "Me," a bomb's detonator that the bird is pushing "my fiend telling my crush that we'd make a good couple" and the explosion "My crush saying 'Ew Gross.'" The post received more than 26,000 points (97% upvoted) and 570 comments (shown below, right).

That day, a variation of the meme was posted on /r/dankmemes by Redditor[4] toufiqimrose. The post received more than 42,000 points (98% upvoted) and 500 comments (shown below, right).


ALL THE BOMBS 〈8:00 What If We Detonated All Nuclear Bombs at Once? Kurzgesagt In a Nutshell y friend nd telling y crush that we'd make a good couple My crusłh saying "Ew Gross" Me- Telling a joke to my,iparent A 1 hour life lesson Me


Various Examples


America Bombing Japan Me Laying down for 5 m inutes Waking up at midnight with no homework done Ottomans Vienna THEN THE WINGED HUSSARS ARRIVED
Me turning on my phone at night time The brightness at max Creatinglthe internet for communitcationS Twitter Japan attacking rbor Hiroshima Pearl Harbo

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