You're Not Autistic, You're Just a Little Silly
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You're Not Autistic, You're Just a Little Silly, continued And You Cry When You Have To Leave the House but That’s Unrelated, refers to a viral TikTok sound about having Autism but also being silly. The original video was uploaded in late September 2023 by TikToker @theo_tri3s. In October 2023, viral usage of the sound persisted on the app. Creators mostly lip-dubbed the sound and replaced words in the catchphrase to match their own predicaments.
Origin
On September 24th, 2023, TikToker[1] @theo_tri3s posted a video in which he said, "You're not Autistic. You're just a little silly. And you cry when you have to leave the house but that's unrelated." Over the course of three weeks, the video gained roughly 1.7 million plays and 333,600 likes (shown below).
@theo_tri3s howdy doody fellow allistics #actuallyautistic #audhd #autisticadult #adhd #asd #afabautistic #unmaskingautism ♬ ur not autistic ur just a little silly – theo
Spread
Soon after, others on the app started to use the TikTok sound[2] of @theo_tri3s' video. For instance, the first known usage of the sound was a video posted by TikToker[3] @secretcicada on September 25th, 2023, receiving roughly 42,400 plays and 6,200 likes in three weeks (shown below, left). Going into October 2023, the videos became increasingly viral, such as a video posted by TikToker[4] @eviehoward_ on October 9th, which gained roughly 520,300 plays and 93,700 likes in eight days (shown below, right).
@secretcicada Me when my sock folds 🤪☹️👿 #actuallyautistic #neurodivergent #neurospicy #asd #overstimulation ♬ ur not autistic ur just a little silly – theo
@eviehoward_ Being a fashion student with sensory issues << #actuallyautistic ♬ ur not autistic ur just a little silly – theo
Over the course of the sound's[2] initial three-week span, the most viral video posted with it was uploaded by TikToker[5] @sisiw.jpg on October 14th, 2023, which referenced the concept of going nonverbal, gaining roughly 2.5 million plays and 460,800 likes in three days (shown below).
@sisiw.jpg hehe so silly ! #fyp ♬ ur not autistic ur just a little silly – theo
By October 17th, 2023, the trend's primary TikTok sound[2] had amassed over 16,000 posts.
Various Examples
https://www.tiktok.com/embed/v2/7290282595911322911
https://www.tiktok.com/embed/v2/7289136708187114795
https://www.tiktok.com/embed/v2/7289014404371320097
https://www.tiktok.com/embed/v2/7288612259268529409
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External References
[1] TikTok – @theo_tri3s
[2] TikTok – ur not autistic ur just a little silly – theo
[3] TikTok – @secretcicada
[4] TikTok – @eviehoward_
[5] TikTok – @sisiw.jpg
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