.jpeg "What Is A 'Pink Tote Lid Moment'? How A TikTok About A Girl's Fight With Her Mom Created A New Slang Term"){kind=icon}
Mouse Pay / Freak Pay
Part of a series on TikTok. [View Related Entries]
This submission is currently being researched & evaluated!
You can help confirm this entry by contributing facts, media, and other evidence of notability and mutation.
About
Mouse Pay is a TikTok trend created by user @awesome_cheese_mouse in which he asks cashiers at different stores if they accept "Mouse Pay" while holding up what appears to be an iPad case with a photo of an anthropomorphic mouse. The creator began posting videos about mice, typically using AI-generated mouse imagery, and asking people if they accept "Mouse Pay" in May 2024.
Origin
TikToker[1] @awesome_cheese_mouse began posting videos on TikTok in late April 2024, with his first "Mouse Pay" video being posted on May 12th, 2024. In the video, he can be seen asking a cashier at a gas station if they accept "Mouse Pay," a request the cashier politely declines. The video gathered over 1 million views and 200,000 likes in two months (seen below).
@awesome_cheese_mouse Mousepay isnt accepted by UDF yet? Surprising! 🤔😳🐭 #awesomecheesemouse ♬ original sound – awesome_cheese_mouse
Spread
The TikToker[2] posted another video about Mouse Pay on May 13th, 2024, asking why there are still no stores in Ohio that accept it. The post gathered over 390,000 plays and 68,000 likes in two months (seen below, left). On June 22nd, he posted a video[3] about how someone finally accepted Mouse Pay as a valid form of payment, gathering over 8 million views and 1 million likes in a week (seen below, right).
@awesome_cheese_mouse How are there still almost no stores accepting mouse pay in Ohio?? #awesomecheesemouse #mousepay #furious ♬ original sound – awesome_cheese_mouse
@awesome_cheese_mouse I finally found a store that accepts mousepay 🐭 @Playa Bowls #awesomecheesemouse #cheese #mice #mousepay ♬ original sound – awesome_cheese_mouse
On June 28th, the official Columbus Library TikTok[4] account posted a video about Mouse Pay, trying to pay for a stack of mouse-themed books with a slice of cheese. The video gathered over 200,000 plays and 8,000 likes in three days (seen below, left). On June 30th, TikToker[5] @clipmode.go posted a video about Mouse Pay that gathered over 35,000 plays and 1,000 likes in a day (seen below, right).
@columbuslibrary Proud to be the first library accepting cheese pay 🧀 #mousepay #cheese #mice IB @awesome_cheese_mouse ♬ original sound – Columbus Metropolitan Library
@clipmode.go #CapCut have you heard of this? Its called mouse pay #mousepay #freakpay #awesomecheesemouse #mouse #pay #brainrot #viral ♬ original sound – Clipmode Go
Search Interest
Unavailable.
External References
[1] TikTok – awesome_cheese_mouse
[2] TikTok – awesome_cheese_mouse
[3] TikTok – awesome_cheese_mouse
[4] TikTok – columbuslibrary
[5] TikTok – clipmode.go
Related Entries 1209 total
Recent Videos 5 total
Recent Images
There are no images currently available.
