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She Let Me Hit Because I'm Goofy or She Let Me Hit Cuz X refers to a viral November 2021 tweet reading "nice 400lb squat bro she just let me hit cuz i’m goofy," joking that you don't need to lift to attract women, you just need to be goofy. The tweet inspired a snowclone phrase on Twitter where users replace "goofy" with another trait, often male-centric and ironic, boasting it as more attractive to women than lifting or another stereotypically manly trait.

Origin

On November 14th, 2021, Twitter^[1] user @laserboat999 tweeted "nice 400lb squat bro she just let me hit cuz i’m goofy," an ironic joke about a woman picking a goofy guy over a guy trying too hard to impress women by lifting weights and working out, gaining over 185,700 likes and 16,000 retweets in a month (shown below).

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The tweet inspired a number of variations over the course of November, including a tweet^[2] from @capittalism on November 22nd reading "nice 400lb squat bro she just let me hit cause i fixed an issue her bike was having." On November 26th, Twitter^[3] user @b1g_damage posted "she let me hit cuz im evil," gaining over 2,500 likes in a month (shown below).

On December 11th, Twitter^[6] user @jigglesby posted "She let me hit cuz I'm a big help around the house," gaining over 29,600 likes and 2,000 retweets in just over two weeks. On December 20th, Twitter^[4] user @chunkyfila tweeted "nice 250lb deadlift bro she let me hit cuz i ask good questions while she’s talking about something," gaining over 2,600 likes in a week (shown below, right).

On December 25th, Justin Whang tweeted,^[5] "The 'she let me hit because I’m goofy' meme is 100% going to influence some amount of dudes’ irl behavior and it’s gonna be great to watch," gaining over 17,200 likes and 580 retweets in two days (shown below).

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