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Video #17441 · Vlog

Candid conversation about chips and steroids.from @thefullsendgolf

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Overview

The video captures a candid, humorous conversation among a group of friends on a golf course. The interaction begins with a man commenting on a woman's unusual method of holding a chip bag, which they jokingly call a 'new tech.' The conversation then pivots to one of the men asking the woman about her fitness routine, comically inquiring if she uses steroids or SARMs, leading to a lighthearted back-and-forth about their college days.

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Simple outline

  1. 1Present an absurd action
  2. 2Pivot to personal observation
  3. 3Ask a provocative question
  4. 4Deliver an inclusive punchline

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Classification

Format
Concepts
Relatable Skit
Elements
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Hook analysis

What stops the scroll in the first 3 seconds

Title hook · 55%

DEAD A**

Verbal hook · 40%

Are you dead ass?

Visual hook · 5%

Close-up shot of a woman holding a crumpled bag of chips while a man's hand points directly at it, creating immediate curiosity about the interaction.

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Hook and payoff

The promise the opener makes, and how the video pays it back

Hook

An unusual or socially awkward action is performed, prompting an immediate, incredulous reaction from the other person, instantly creating intrigue and a comedic premise.

Payoff

The questioner reveals their feigned agreement was a setup for a punchline that humorously implicates both themselves and the subject in the taboo behavior, turning the accusation into a shared joke and resolving the tension.

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Narrative framework

The structural pattern this video runs on

Framework

The Provocative Pivot

Using a bizarre opening action as a pretext to pivot into a surprisingly direct and provocative line of questioning, culminating in a shared, humorous confession.

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    The Absurd Reframe

    The performer of the strange action justifies it with a nonsensical or overly serious explanation, treating it as an 'innovation' or 'discovery' to heighten the comedy.

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    The Conversational Bridge

    A seemingly minor detail or observation is used to shift the focus from the initial action to a personal characteristic of the other participant, setting up the next phase of the interaction.

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    The Escalating Probe

    A direct, slightly taboo, or provocative question is asked based on the personal observation, designed to create tension and surprise.

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    The False Alliance

    After the subject responds (typically with a denial), the questioner feigns agreement or shared experience, creating a brief moment of false solidarity to set up the final twist.

Themes

  • Friendship dynamics
  • Humor
  • Relatability
  • Satire

Techniques

  • Candid camera
  • Jump cuts
  • Stylized text overlays

Trends

  • Candid conversation clips
  • Relatable humor

Post caption

Alice’s bag technique might be a sneaky play

Text overlays

  • contextual · beginning

    DEADA**

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    A NEW

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    BAD

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    WE DO

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    THIS ISN'T

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    TECH RIGHT HERE

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    CRAZY

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    YOU F***

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    I DO F***

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    A WORKOUT

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    ARE YOU

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    OR

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    OF A

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    TYPE OF GIRL

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    SARMS

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    COLLEGE

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    NO?

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    SAME

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    SAME?

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    DID

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    COLLEGE

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    THAT

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    ALL WERE

Transcript

Are you dead ass? This might be a new tech for bad rip. This might be what we do from now on. This isn't a bad tech right here. Is that crazy? Them all up here. Yeah. You Oh, I no laugh with that. You're a workout girl. Are you on roids or anything, or what's your I'm more of a lower body type of girl. Did you do sarms and stuff in college or what? No? Same. Same? Yeah. Right. I'm joking. We all did sarms in college, at best. I was on that shit. Yeah. We all.

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