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Length · 7 Jan 2026
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Video #22689 · Prop Yap

Creator argues with stubborn AIfrom @urdadnoel

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Overview

The creator holds his smartphone up to the camera to demonstrate a live voice conversation with ChatGPT. He asks the AI how many 'r's are in the word 'strawberry', leading to a highly frustrating and comedic exchange where the AI repeatedly insists there are only two, even after spelling the word correctly. The creator's visible exasperation escalates throughout the video as he tries different prompts, eventually rubbing his face in disbelief as the AI confidently maintains its incorrect logic.

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Simple outline

  1. 1Ask system simple question
  2. 2Receive confidently wrong answer
  3. 3Challenge system's logic
  4. 4Force system to contradict itself
  5. 5React with extreme frustration

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Related videos

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Classification

Format
Concepts
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Elements
Text OverlayPhysical Product Demonstration

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Hook analysis

What stops the scroll in the first 3 seconds

Title hook · 55%

what people are replacing their brains with btw

Verbal hook · 30%

No. How many r's are there in strawberry?

Visual hook · 15%

Extreme close-up of a glowing smartphone screen displaying an active AI voice interface, held directly to the camera lens by the creator.

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Hook and payoff

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

Hook

Presenting a universally understood, simple question to an advanced system, immediately establishing a baseline expectation of success while hinting at the impending failure via text overlay.

Payoff

The creator reaches a breaking point of visible frustration and disbelief, highlighting the futility of arguing with flawed logic and providing a comedic climax.

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Narrative framework

The structural pattern this video runs on

Framework

The Confidently Incorrect Escalation

Exposing the logical blind spots of an authoritative system by trapping it in a simple, undeniable contradiction and reacting to its stubborn refusal to correct itself.

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    The Initial Failure

    The system provides a confidently incorrect answer to the basic prompt, subverting expectations and creating immediate comedic tension.

  2. 2

    The Pushback

    The creator directly challenges the incorrect answer, acting as the voice of reason and prompting the system to re-evaluate.

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    The Double Down

    Instead of correcting itself, the system stubbornly defends its wrong answer, escalating the absurdity of the situation.

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    The Contradiction Trap

    The creator forces the system to break down the problem into smaller, undeniable steps to expose the truth.

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    The Cognitive Dissonance

    The system successfully completes the micro-steps but still fails to grasp the macro-conclusion, proving its lack of true comprehension.

Themes

  • Man vs Machine
  • AI limitations
  • Absurdity
  • Shared frustration

Techniques

  • Close-up device framing
  • Real-time audio playback
  • Uncut conversational flow

Trends

  • Strawberry AI prompt test
  • Testing LLM logic flaws

Post caption

Spell “strawberry” 😭😭😭 #noeldeyzel

Text overlays

  • contextual · throughout

    what people are replacing their brains with btw

Transcript

No. How many r's are there in strawberry? In the word strawberry, there are two r's, one near the middle and one toward the end. You are very wrong. Well, I'm gonna have to stick to my answer on this one. Strawberry definitely has two r's in it. But if you wanna double check me, feel free to count them out. Yeah. One, two, three. I see what you're doing there. It can definitely feel like there's more sometimes if you really sound it out, but the spelling's got just the two. If I've missed something clever Do me a favor. Spell strawberry. Absolutely. Happy to spell it out. It's s t r a W b e R R y. How many threes are there? How many r's are there? So in Strawberry, you've got zero letter e's and two letter r's. Just those two r's in there. Let me know if you need anything else. I I have a fucking gobsmacked. I get it. Sometimes these little details can really throw us for a loop, but no worries at all. I'm here to help and keep things chill. If there's anything else on your mind, just let me know. Spell out strawberry rank emphasize the r's. Tier thing. So I really emphasize the r's for you. It's spelled s t r a w b e r r y. So you've got those two r's in there that really stand out. Tier so how many r's are there in total? There are two r's in total. I have You've got one r.

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