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The Ol' Spicy Keychain

The Ol' Spicy Keychain

Updated May 12, 2021 at 03:40AM EDT by Y F.

Added Dec 30, 2015 at 05:18AM EST by mx_13.

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MY ENTRIES! M ENTRIES ARE DEADPoolEDI/ KYM-TAN YOU RAT Y OU WEREN'T USING Yo UR POWERS TO EDIT ENTRIES You DEAD PORLED So THAT G OT MEMED ON How CouLD You MEMED ON YOUR OWN ADMIN

About

The Ol' Spicy Keychain is an illustration by comic artist Will Laren, which depicts a man holding a burning key chain while yelling at his brother for heating the metal in an oven, referring to the prank as "the ol' spicy keychain." The original drawing has inspired an exploitable image series, featuring a variety of other characters expressing their discontent.

Origin

On November 9th, 2010, Laren published the illustration on Blogspot[1] and subsequently posted to Laren's Tumblr[2] and Flickr[3] (shown below).


MY KEYS! MY KEYS ARE RED H OT DOMINIC YOU_RAT! YOU WERENT USING THE OVEN TO BAKE COOKIES! You WERE HEATING MY KEYs uP TO GIVE ME THE OL' SPICY KEYCHAI N! How CoULD You GIVE YoUR OWN BROTHER THE SPICY KEYCHANN DOMINIC?/

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On October 12th, 2011, Redditor bjester submitted Laren's illustration to the /r/funny[5] subreddit. On December 16th, Urban Dictionary user attractivecryingman submitted an entry for "spicy keychain." On January 13th, 2012, Laren posted a Limes Guy photoshop of the spicy keychain man, claiming he received an email informing him that the illustration had "become a meme on the sports section of 4chan" (shown below).


willaren Follow WHY CAN'TI 塞 HOLD ALL THESE OL'SPICY KEYCHAINS The best part of waking up is getting an email from someone telling me that Spicy Keychain has become sort of a meme on the sports section of 4chan. (sorry I don't have the name of the person that made this, but a big thank you to everyone who made one. this is insanely flattering) It's becoming pretty clear to me that The Ol Spicy Keychain drawing is pretty much going to be my Citizen Kane. #4chan #better photoshop skills than will ever have #incredibly flattering #me 56 notes

On May 9th, Redditor mansizerooster reposted the original illustration to /r/WTF,[6] where it gathered upwards of 1,500 votes (88% upvoted) and 250 comments prior to being archived. on May 9, 2012 which was frontpaged, having 1159 upvotes.

Various Examples


MY BODY! MY BODY IS RED HOT! SOLID YOU RAT! YOU WERENT USING THE LIGHTER TO LIGHT A CIGAR You WERE HY BODY UP To GIVE ME THE OL' SPICY SNAKE! How coULD Yov GIVE YOUR OWN FATHER THE SPICY SNAKE, SOLID ? MY TEA! MY TEA IS FULL OF BUTTERCUPS! CHARA YOU RAT! YOU WEREN'T USING THE OUEN TO BAKE A PIE! YOU WERE PUTTING FLOWERS IN MY TEA TO GIUE ME THE OL SPICY TEACUP! HOW COULD YOU GIUE YOUR OUN ADOPTED FATHER THE SPICY TEACUP CHARA?! MY MAS MY MASk IS RED HOT IO YOU RAT! YoU WEREN'T US' NG . THE OVEN To BAKE DANNY! You wERE MY MAsk UP To GIVE ME THE How CoULD YoU 6IVE YOUR OWN FRIEND THE SPICY STONE MASK DIo7 lO ( o IT WA S
AAAAAuduGGGHHH!! MY KEYS! MY KEYS AKE RED HOT! SANS YOU RAT! YOU WERENT USING THE OVEN TO BAKE COOKES! YOU WERE HEATNG MY KEYS üP TO GME ME THE OL- SPICY KEYCHAIN! HOw COULD YOU GME YOUR OWN BROTHER THE SPICY KEYCHHAIN SANS! AAAAVUGGGHH!! My Keys! My HEys Are Ped Hot ear yorat! Yo werent us the OvEN to Bak Ceokis you were heatiy My the ol SP Key Chaiv MY Ass MY ASs iS REO HOT MATT YOU RAT! You WERENT EATING CHILLIES IN THE TOILET! YOU WERE RUBBING THEM ON THE TOILET PAPER TO GIVE ME THE OL SPICY BUTTHOLE How CouLo You GIVE YouR BEST FRIENO THE SPICY BUT THOLE MATT

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External References

[1] Blogspot – the drawings of Will Laren: the ol' spicy keychain

[2] Tumblr – WILL LAREN [the ol’ spicy keychain on Flickr.]

[3] Flickr – the ol' spicy keychain

[4] Tumblr – WILL LAREN [The best part of waking up is getting an email…]

[5] Reddit – The Spicy Keychain : funny

[6] Reddit – I don't even… : WTF

[7] Urban Dictionary – Spicy Keychain

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