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Wot If Ya Mum Ran on Batteries

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About

Wot If Ya Mum Ran on Batteries is a copypasta used to mock the British science fiction television series Black Mirror. The intentional misspelling of the joke intends to imitate the British accent of the hypothetical writer.

Origin

On December 30th, 2017, Twitter [1] user @nicemuscles tweeted, "black mirror is written by one stoned british dude who just mutters shit like wot if ya mum ran on batteries." The tweet has since been deleted (shown below).


joe paterno is in hell @nicemuscles black mirror is written by one stoned british dude who just mutters s--- like wot if ya mum ran on batteries 12/30/17, 8:45 AM

Spread

Following the post, people began sharing the comment in various other social media posts. For example, on January 1st, 2018, Twitter[2] user @dangerfoodsex shared the phrase with a screenshot from Black Mirror (shown below, left). The trend continued over the next year on Twitter (example below, center and right).

On January 11th, 2019, Redditor [3] Sirrosstopher shared a list of mock descriptions of the show's fourth season. They titled the thread, "wot if ya mum ran on batteries." The post received more than 885 points (99% upvoted) and 110 comments in less than one year (shown below).


dangerfoodsex @dangerfoodsex black mirror is written by one stoned british dude who just mutters s--- like wot if ya mum ran on batteries 7:07 AM · Jan 1, 2018 · Twitter Web Client Kenneth Zenz @x_zenz_x wot if ya mum ran on batteries 8:12 AM · Jun 12, 2019 · Twitter for Android wot if ya mum ran on batteries (1.redd.lt) submitted 1 year ago by SirRosstopher The Ghost of Saint Laurent 115 comments share save hide give award report crosspost bonerfart Black Mirror Season 4 episode list announced 1. Cor Blimey, What If Facebook Likes Were The Only Way To Earn a Quid 2. Me Bloody Computer Tried Ta Kill Me, What a Right Corker 3. There Is An App That Can Download You... Well Scary Innit Bruv 4. Me New Misses Is a Android And I Aint Bovvered 5. The Cheeky Gov'na Got A Pic Of Me Bollocks Through Me Webcam

Various Examples


Kizzii @_Kizzii Every time I see anything related to Black Mirror all I hear in my head is "wot if ya mum ran on batteries" that joke has ruined me. O O Black Mirror @blackmirror · May 15, 2019 You should've seen it coming. NEFLIX 1:37 10.8M views 6:19 AM · May 16, 2019 · Twitter for iPhone rosalee @scumnun "wot if ya mum ran on batteries" O Adam Szym @adamszym · Jul 23, 2019 I made a comic about that app that does stuff to your face. Please read it, thanks. goodshowsir.com/home/filter Show this thread way he did. Wild, right? It's the skull of a young girl from a nomadic tribe of neanderthals who died when she fell in a cave and whose skeleton serves as an important part of the puzzle that is human history. Her parents never knew what happened to her. Oh! It just updated! Look! It's my skull! Life was hard back then, hahal Wait, that's no my skull. I deleted the app but then redownloaded it cuz it has a sick new feature! It makes your face into a pit. You're a bug to himl Haha! It makes your face into the face of a child born 38 centuries from today! Oh, wait, it just updated! Look! OMG! You've got a little hat on! 6:36 PM · Jul 24, 2019 · Twitter Web App Darwin @SoraMotto Wot if ya mum ran on batteries indie @INDIEWASHERE · Feb 11 black mirror creators having an breakdown rn bc we keep doing everything they spent like 4 seasons warning us against twitter.com/Kotaku/status/.. Show this thread 2:44 PM · Feb 12, 2020 · Twitter for Android
Blunter S. Thompson @Brandre3000 Wot if ya mum ran on batteries #NewProfilePic 10:34 AM · Jan 31, 2020 · Twitter for iPhone AKES denial_aesthetics • Follow joe paterno is in hell @nicemuscles black mirror is written by one stoned british dude who just mutters s--- like wot if ya mum ran on batteries 2,613 likes JUNE 9, 2019 Add a comment. Post +) How Much in Bison Dollars? @HMIBisonDollars SIN: wot if ya mum ran on batteries... Lord Bison: Hm... yes... yes... what if... she did? And six months later we got this... 10:12 AM · Mar 6, 2020 · Twitter Web App

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Blimey mate… wot if you was an AI replicant that was bein tortured for eternity and whatnot? Or wot if you was an AI replicant that was bein tortured for millions of years an' what have you? Ere's an idea mate… what if you was an AI replicant that was bein tortured for a wee bit… an then ya get tortured again for a billion years? Iss genius mate, they gonna love it.

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