@electricpants
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@electricpants I'm full of bones. ... or am I?
@electricpants
Instagram · Speaker address
@electricpants I'm full of bones. ... or am I?
Performance
Video #35193 · Speaker address
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The creator begins by humorously declaring his pride in being full of bones but then presents the problem that dogs might attack him for them. He reveals his invention, a t-shirt, as the solution. He then explains the science of dichromatic dog vision, demonstrating how the shirt uses specific color combinations to display one message to humans ("jk I'm full of bones actually") while hiding it from dogs, who only see the warning "NO BONES IN HERE!". He concludes by promoting the shirt as part of a subscription box.
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What stops the scroll in the first 3 seconds
Title hook · 25%
BONES
Verbal hook · 50%
I am full of bones and I am proud of that fact.
Visual hook · 25%
A man with a large beard and glasses makes an intense, wide-eyed facial expression while staring directly into the camera, creating immediate human interest and curiosity.
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I am full of — and that's actually a problem.
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The promise the opener makes, and how the video pays it back
Hook
An absurd, declarative statement of a personal 'truth' that immediately breaks patterns and generates curiosity about its relevance.
Payoff
The final reveal that the solution is a clever trick based on the explained science, providing an 'Aha!' moment that satisfies the viewer's curiosity and makes them feel like they've learned an interesting secret.
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The structural pattern this video runs on
Framework
The Absurd Problem, Clever Solution
To present a seemingly ridiculous or niche problem and then reveal an unexpectedly clever, science-based solution, creating a satisfying intellectual payoff for the viewer.
The Absurd Proclamation
The creator states a bizarre or universally true but strangely phrased fact about themselves with unwarranted pride, establishing a unique premise.
The Unforeseen Conflict
The creator immediately pivots to an unexpected problem or threat that arises directly from the initial proclamation, creating narrative tension.
The Antagonist Reveal
A specific, often relatable, antagonist is identified as the source of the conflict, and their motivation is clearly and simply explained.
The Solution Pivot & Reveal
A sharp transition, often marked by a physical action or visual change (like changing a shirt), introduces the tangible solution to the problem.
The Scientific Justification
The creator explains the underlying scientific principle or hidden knowledge that makes the solution possible, shifting the tone from absurd to educational and adding a layer of credibility.
The 'How It Works' Breakdown
The creator demonstrates exactly how the solution leverages the scientific principle to solve the problem, often revealing a dual-functionality or hidden feature that is invisible to the antagonist.
I'm full of bones. ... or am I?
title · beginning
BONES
title · beginning
DOGS
informational · middle
Dog Color Spectrum Human Color Spectrum
branding · middle
curiositybox.com
I am full of bones and I am proud of that fact. I want the world to know that I have an entire skeleton of bones inside my body. But what's the problem with telling everyone? Okay. You all know dogs. Okay. What do dogs like? Bones. They want bones. If a dog overhears me bragging about all the bones I have, next thing I know dogs are ripping the bones out of my body. I hate that better it's not a problem anymore because I invented this shirt. Dogs have different color vision than humans. Dogs are dichromatic. They only see two base colors, yellow and blue. Reds and greens just kind of look like browns to them. Now this shirt is part of the Curiosity Box's color vision box this season and you should all be wearing one. Here's how it works. In white on orangish red, it says I don't have any bones. No bones in here. Stay away dogs. Nothing inside me that you want. But in green on this orange red, these two colors have been picked because to a dog they are indistinguishable. This is invisible to dogs.