@dangerbean_55
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@dangerbean_55 reposting this oldie cuz Im realizing I made a 6 7 reference in 2023. which doesn’t help my time traveller allegations. Ft. @brynevans3k
Trending short videosSkyrim abandoned save file skit
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- Length · 30 Mar 2026
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Video #22926 · Skit
Skyrim abandoned save file skitfrom @dangerbean_55
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Overview
The creator acts out a comedic skit dressed as a Skyrim character who has been abandoned in a save file for seven years. He delivers a monologue about his existential boredom until another character, the Courier, approaches to deliver a letter using classic, repetitive NPC dialogue. After the Courier runs off, the creator reacts to the interaction, and a gamified 'Speech Increased' UI overlay appears on screen to deliver the final punchline.
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Simple outline
- 1Establish absurd static existence
- 2Express existential self-awareness
- 3Introduce recognizable universe trope
- 4Attempt normal human interaction
- 5React to anti-climactic resolution
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Classification
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Hook analysis
What stops the scroll in the first 3 seconds
Title hook · 45%
My highschool Skyrim character right now:
Verbal hook · 40%
So yeah, I've been standing here in this exact spot for, like, six, seven years now.
Visual hook · 15%
A person in full Viking/Skyrim cosplay, including a horned helmet and blonde wig, stands facing away from the camera on a snowy, overcast beach.
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Hook and payoff
The promise the opener makes, and how the video pays it back
Hook
A deadpan, in-character monologue that immediately establishes the subject's bizarre, static reality and self-awareness of their abandonment.
Payoff
The secondary character abruptly leaves, and the main subject celebrates this minor, scripted interaction as a major, exciting life event, perfectly capping off the pathetic humor.
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Narrative framework
The structural pattern this video runs on
Framework
The Self-Aware Entity Monologue
Applying mundane human psychology and existential dread to a static, fictional entity, interrupted by a rigid, recognizable trope from its universe.
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The Glory Days Contrast
Contrasting the subject's current static, boring existence with their past dynamic, exciting life to build comedic pity and establish lore.
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The Mundane Rationalization
The subject applies real-world mental health concepts and mundane coping mechanisms to their fictional, absurd predicament.
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The Programmed Interruption
A secondary character enters, performing a highly recognizable, rigid action or delivering a catchphrase specific to the parodied universe.
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The Failed Connection
The main subject attempts to have a casual, human conversation with the secondary character, who completely ignores it to stick to their predetermined 'script'.
Themes
Techniques
Trends
Post caption
reposting this oldie cuz Im realizing I made a 6 7 reference in 2023. which doesn’t help my time traveller allegations. Ft. @brynevans3k
Text overlays
title · beginning
My highschool Skyrim character right now:
contextual · end
SPEECH INCREASED TO 21
contextual · end
Level Progress
Transcript
No, yeah, I've been standing here in this exact spot for, like, six, seven years now. I don't really know what happened. One day, I'm cool adventure guy, main quest, doing side best, shouting really loud at everyone I see. Then one day, it all kinda just stopped. No the worst place to restart though, really. At least there's a view. Lot of weird emotions in my head. I don't know because I've been standing in the same place for seven years. Maybe I should go to therapy or something. Oh, here comes the courier. He's like a really cool guy, man. I can't wait for you to meet him. Delivering lots of packages these days? I've been looking for you. Got something I'm supposed to deliver. Your hands only. Good back to, like, an office or something. You have, like, coworkers or oh, there he goes. Okay. Off to deliver more packages. Always with the packages and the funny lines too. Oh, wow. She's that? Wow. You guys actually good, like, a, like, a crazy day for me.