About

Two Girls Crying Reaction is a series of exploitable videos in which a clip of two women crying while watching a BTS music video is edited to show the video's subjects reacting to other videos.

Origin

On May 24th, 2018, YouTuber Mixed Reactions posted video entitled "Fans React To BTS ABS Shot." The video (shown below) features various BTS fans reacting to the "ab shot" from the BTS music video for the song "Fake Love." Within three months, the video (shown below) received more than 263,000 views.

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The earliest known remix of the video was published on August 6th, 2018 by Facebook ^[1] user painsofhellwellness, who replaced the BTS video with the Howard the Alien video. The post (shown below) received more than 120 reactions, 70 comments and 270 shares in two weeks.

Several days later, on August 11th, Instagram ^[2] user itz_robie_ posted a variation in which the girls watch a video of Super Mario being dressed. The post (shown below) received more than 19,000 views and 1,700 likes in nine days.

On August 14th, YouTuber Randy Ronda posted a variation in which the girls appear to be watching a clip from the animated film The SpongeBob SquarePants Movie. The post (shown below, left) received more than 13,000 views in six days.

That day, Randy Ronda posted a template for the meme (shown below, right), which received more than 17,000 views in six days.

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