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Tumbleweed Keanu Reeves
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Tumbleweed Keanu Reeves refers to American actor Keanu Reeve's character, Sage, in The SpongeBob Movie: Sponge on the Run. The character, which comprises of Keanu Reeve's head in a tumbleweed, was introduced in the movies trailer in November 2019 and became a topic of commentary on Twitter and Reddit.
Origin
On November 14th, 2019, THE SPONGEBOB MOVIE: Sponge on the Run official trailer was released and gained over 703,700 views on YouTube in a day.
On November 14th, Redditor MerleAmbrose posted the news that "it's official Keanu exists in the spongebob universe" with an image of Keanu Reeve's head in a tumbleweed to r/BikiniBottomTwitter[1] (shown below). The post accumulated over 1,100 points (95% upvoted) in a day.
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On November 14th, 2019, Twitter user @TheGamesCage garnered over 41,700 likes and 10,800 retweets for tweeting a clip of the movie featuring Reeves (show below). Twitter users continued to tweet their reactions to the trailer that day.
KEANU REEVES IS LITERALLY IN THE SPONGEBOB MOVIE. pic.twitter.com/MLVAdzgDqg
— FADEL – Master Of Hype (@TheGamesCage) November 14, 2019
That day, Redditor yashsanil08 posted a everyone liked that image to r/pewdiepiesubmissions[2] and received over 6,000 points (96% upvoted) in a day (shown below, left). Redditor Umber0010 used a screenshot of the trailer in an object-labeling meme about the new kid in school and posted it to r/memeeconomy[3] (shown below, right). The post garnered over 20,300 points (93% upvoted) in a day.
On November 14th, Redditors began using Reeve's line "pretty sure it doesn't" in image posts. Redditor DemonicLemon02 uploaded an example of this to r/dankmemes[4] and received over 31,200 points (95% upvoted) in a day. 31.2k The next day, Reddiotr Beng0226 posted a image using the trailer to compare it to the Bible's story of Moses and the burning bush (show below, right). The post to r/dankmemes[5] garnered over 9,500 points (97% upvoted) in a day.
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[1] Reddit – r/BikiniBottomeTwitter
[2] Reddit – r/PewdiepieSubmissions
[3] Reddit – r/MemeEconomy
[4] Reddit – r/dankmemes
[5] Reddit – r/dankmemes
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Nov 15, 2019 at 02:06PM EST
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