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The Birds Work for the Bourgeoisie

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About

The Birds Work for the Bourgeoise is a satirical conspiracy theory copypasta related to Birds Aren't Real that states "All of the birds died in 1986 due to Reagan killing them, and replacing them with spies that are now watching us. The birds work for the Bourgeoisie." The copypasta originated in July 2019 when comedian Kendrick Smith announced the statement through a megaphone in a TikTok video.

Origin

On July 7th, 2019, TikTok user @slymcooper reposted his original video of Kendrick Smith[1] after it was deleted (shown below). The repost gained over 78,000 likes and 10,200 shares in a month.


https://www.tiktok.com/embed/v2/6710775423321509125

Spread

In early July, Redditors began copying the statement into r/copypasta[2]. On July 7th, 2019, TikTok users began using the audio from @slycooper's video in TikTok videos of animations and drawings of birds with the text "The Birds work for the Bourgeoisie" (shown below). The video's uploaded by @maddieharlol and @tootmcnooty gained over 25,700 likes and 145,300 likes respectively in a month.


https://www.tiktok.com/embed/v2/6711011502792379653
https://www.tiktok.com/embed/v2/6715698115699019014

On July 12th, 2019, Redditor AWhole2Marijuanas posted an image using the text to r/HomeDepot[3] (shown below, left). The image gained over 200 points (97% upvoted) in a month. On July 15th, Redditor yourevalid uploaded a screenshot of someone texting the copypasta to r/cursedtexts[4] (shown below, right).


The Customer looking for a bird Teeder Me explaining to a customer that actually, all of the birds died in 1986 die due to Ragan killing them, and replacing them with spies. My Manager O 95% C ll U.S. Cellular 1:18 AM Let us interact in the. (25) of the bds died in19886 ecause Reagan kill.them and placing them with spies, that are w watching us. The birds work r the bourgeoisie ds Work for The Bourgeorsie LV14 All of the birds died in 1986 because Reagan killing them and replacing them with spies, that are now watching us. The birds work for the bourgeoisie The birds work for the bourgeoisie. V15 Leader All of the birds died in 1986 because Reagan killing them and replacing them with spies, that are now watching us. The birds work for the bourgeoisie The birds work for the boturgeoisie M3 All of the birds died in 1986 because Reagan killing them and replacing them with spies, that are now watching us. The birds work for the bourgeoisie + Message

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https://www.tiktok.com/embed/v2/6711129877975665926
https://www.tiktok.com/embed/v2/6711000610067451142
https://www.tiktok.com/embed/v2/6711417179339754758
https://www.tiktok.com/embed/v2/6710971081580088582
https://www.tiktok.com/embed/v2/6713264454198365445
https://www.tiktok.com/embed/v2/6711020416170724613

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External References

[1] TikTok – Kendrick Smith

[2] Reddit – r/copypasta

[3] Reddit – r/HomeDepot

[4] Reddit – r/cursedtexts

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