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@dangerbean_55 #Ad Every pirate knows the greatest treasure of all is @oldspice Krakengard Body Wash, now available at exclusively at Costco #OldSpicePartner
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Video #10558 · Skit
Pirate character promotes Costco body washfrom @dangerbean_55
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Overview
The creator performs a comedic skit alternating between himself and a pirate character to promote Old Spice Krakengard Body Wash. He uses the pirate persona to humorously explain the product's benefits and exclusivity at Costco, culminating in a direct call to action to purchase the twin pack.
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Simple outline
- 1Pose absurd premise
- 2Introduce absurd character
- 3Question character's logic
- 4Justify via product benefits
- 5Deliver call to action
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Classification
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Hook analysis
What stops the scroll in the first 3 seconds
Title hook · 45%
“I wonder what a pirate would buy at Costco...”
Verbal hook · 20%
Wonder what a pirate would buy at Costco.
Visual hook · 35%
The creator looking pensive in a close-up shot, followed by a quick cut to a Costco sign and then a reveal of him in a full pirate costume.
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Hook template
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I wonder what a would buy at ...
- — I wonder what a medieval knight would buy at Home Depot...
- — I wonder what a mermaid would buy at Whole Foods...
- — I wonder what a vampire would buy at Sephora...
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Hook and payoff
The promise the opener makes, and how the video pays it back
Hook
The Absurd Hypothesis: A weird, hypothetical question that immediately grabs attention through sheer randomness.
Payoff
The Final Delusion: A closing joke where the character fully commits to their reality, ignoring the modern setting.
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Narrative framework
The structural pattern this video runs on
Framework
The Absurd Character Skit
A dual-role sketch where a 'straight man' questions an absurd character who uses the product's features to justify their existence in a modern setting.
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The Transparent Pivot
Immediately acknowledging the advertisement nature to build trust and transition from the hook to the setup.
- 2
The Persona Reveal
Visual introduction of the costumed character who embodies the product's branding or theme.
- 3
The Logic Check
The 'straight man' voices the audience's skepticism or confusion about the character's need for the product.
- 4
The Lore Justification
The character responds to skepticism by translating standard product benefits into their specific thematic lingo/lore.
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The Usage Cutaway
A brief visual break from the dialogue to demonstrate the product's texture, application, or sensory appeal.
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The Hard CTA
Breaking character slightly to deliver specific pricing, location, and purchasing instructions clearly.
Themes
Techniques
Trends
Post caption
#Ad Every pirate knows the greatest treasure of all is @oldspice Krakengard Body Wash, now available at exclusively at Costco #OldSpicePartner
Text overlays
contextual · throughout
Ad, Old Spice Partner
title · beginning
“I wonder what a pirate would buy at Costco...”
informational · middle
Old Spice Krakengard Body Wash!
informational · end
18.49
Transcript
Wonder what a pirate would buy at Costco. That's a really weird question, but I can answer it. What? I've partnered with Old Spice to tell you all about Old Spice Kraken Good bad wash, which is now exclusively available at Costco in a convenient wing bad. Pirates shop at Costco? Well, the ones that smell ridiculously good do But this here Old Spice Treasure keeps you twenty four seven shower fresh with daily use. I feel like I'm just confused as to why a pirate would need body wash. Pirates actually care very deeply about our personal hygiene. And this here elixir washes away dirt and odor with ease, unleashing a clean feeling with a ridiculously long lasting scent. And some say this magical set protects you from the very kraken himself. Okay. Pick up your own twin bad of Good Spice Kraken Guard bad wash today at Costco for only $18.49. Nowhere be the golden doubloon section of this Costco.