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Something's Wrong I Can Feel It is a reaction image taken from a screenshot of American rapper Eminem's 2013 official music video for "Rap God" in which he says "Something's wrong I can feel it" while impersonating the fictional artificial intelligence character Max Headroom by wearing a suit and sunglasses. The screenshot was turned into a reaction image in July 2019 to express an uneasy reaction to something.

Origin

On November 27th, 2013, Eminem released the official music video for "Rap God" on YouTube (shown below). The video gained over 936 million views and 10 million likes in six years. In the beginning of the video Eminem sports sunglasses and a suit while looking into the camera in front of a colorful background, much like Max Headroom, and saying "something's wrong I can feel it."

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On July 20th, 2019, Redditor ggbutnotreally posted the first variation of the reaction image to r/memes^[1] with the caption "When you kill the boss but the music doesn't stop (shown below). The post gained over 37,000 points (98% upvoted) in two months.

On July 30th, Redditor BiggestCape3066 brought the image to r/dankmemes^[2] in a Minecraft meme (shown below, left). The post accumulated over 36,700 points (98% upvoted) in five weeks. On September 13th, Redditor 4For2Many0Reasons posted another Minecraft meme using the reaction image to r/minecraftmemes^[3] (shown below, right). The post garnered over 2,200 points (99% upvoted) in 10 days.

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