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Sand Guardian
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About
"The Sand Guardian" refers to a Vine of a man covered in sand claiming he is the sand guardian that was uploaded in September 2013. The Vine is frequently parodied in animations and comics.
Origin
On September 21st, 2013 Vine user Katiestrophic uploaded a video of a man buried in sand claiming he is the sand guardian, with another man shouting "Poseidon quivers before him!" As of February 27th 2016 the Vine has gained over 47 million loops, 280 thousand likes, 129 thousand revines, and 10 thousand comments.
Man 1: I am the sand guardian, guardian of the sand.
Man 2: Poseidon quivers before him!
Man 1: Fuck off!
Spread
On December 11th, 2015 a dub over of the anime Hetalia was uploaded to Vine, where it gained over 40 thousand loops and 2 thousand likes.
On November 20th, 2014 a video of Groudon from Pokemon was uploaded, where Groudon acted as the sand guardian. The video has gained over 500 thousand views as of February 27th, 2016.
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