"You're My Friends Now. We're Having Soft Tacos Later!"
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"You're My Friends Now. We're Having Soft Tacos Later!" is a catchphrase said by Catbug from the cartoon show Bravest Warriors. The phrase was later reused for several TikTok and YouTube videos.
Origin
The line comes from the Bravest Warriors episode "Ultra Wankershim". In part of the episode, Emotion Lord has a conversation with the team before being escorted away by Catbug who says "You're my friends now. We're having soft tacos later!" (shown below, left). On April 16th, 2013, YouTube user masterbayshn posted a clip of the scene (shown below, right) which received over 586,000 views in over ten years.
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On July 10th, 2019, TikTok user cayden041202 posted a clip of himself shaking a raccoon's paw and saying the line, but with "friends" shorted to "friend". The clip (shown below, left) received over 6.9 million views and over 1.2 million likes in over three years. On April 1st, 2021, TikTok user heemzmeemz posted a video using the line, along with footage from the YouTube video "BIKERS ARE NICE | RANDOM ACTS OF KINDNESS | [EP. 82]"[1] as well as ending with the Kokiri Forest music from The Legend of Zelda: Ocarina of Time. The video (shown below, right) received over 9.1 million views and over 1.8 million likes in over two years.
https://www.tiktok.com/embed/v2/6712200670486727941
https://www.tiktok.com/embed/v2/6946328557442403590
On May 14th, 2021, YouTube user Astradimus posted a video using the voice line to video of a person picking up a rat. The video (shown below, left) received over 4.4 million views in nearly three years. On December 23rd, 2021, YouTube user Mirth posted an animation using the voice line which shows Glamrock Freddy picking up Gregory in Five Nights At Freddy's Security Breach. The video (shown below, right) received over 1.3 million views in over one year.
On January 5th, 2022, YouTube user Rambunctious VO voiced the phrase as Glamrock Freddy from Five Nights At Freddy's: Security Breach using footage from the game. The video (shown below, left) received over 4,600 views in over one year. On January 17th, 2022, YouTube user Coda posted a reanimated version of the scene using the redubbed voice lines. The video (shown below, right) received over 1.4 million views in over one year.
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