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@thenitrobar IN OTHER NEWS: we’re serving @ceremony cafe matcha at the shops starting this weekend 💚 #coffeetok #newportri #providenceri #baristatok #rhodeislandthings #supportsmallbusiness #matchalatte #icedmatcha #icedlatte #rhodeislandtok

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Length · 24 Jun 2025
0:32

Video #8906 · Interview Q&A

Barista guesses poop culprit's orderfrom @thenitrobar

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Overview

The creator interviews a barista at their coffee shop, asking them to guess the drink order of a person who defecated on the wall over the weekend. After the barista suggests an iced matcha with espresso, the creator has the drink made, tries it on camera, and gives a humorous review, concluding that the drink is indeed potent enough to cause such an incident. She ends by asking the audience to comment if it was their order.

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Simple outline

  1. 1State shocking real event
  2. 2Propose a specific cause
  3. 3Recreate and test cause
  4. 4Deliver humorous verdict

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Related videos

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Classification

Concepts
TrendjackingNovel Review
Elements
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Hook analysis

What stops the scroll in the first 3 seconds

Title hook · 65%

“someone pooped on our wall this weekend 😬😬😬 what do you think their order was?”

Verbal hook · 25%

Someone pooped on our wall this weekend.

Visual hook · 10%

A medium shot of a woman holding a microphone up to a barista in a coffee shop, establishing an immediate interview or vox pop dynamic.

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Hook template

Steal this for your own video

Someone [wild incident] at our [business location] this weekend 😬 What do you think their [order or choice] was?

  • — Someone proposed at our bookstore this weekend 😬 What do you think their book purchase was?
  • — Someone fell asleep in our tattoo studio this weekend 😬 What do you think their tattoo request was?
  • — Someone brought a snake into our salon this weekend 😬 What do you think their service request was?

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Hook and payoff

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

Hook

An outrageous and unexpected confession of a bizarre event to immediately capture attention and create a strong 'need to know' impulse.

Payoff

A humorous confirmation that the hypothesis is plausible, providing a satisfying and funny resolution that directly references the initial hook and invites audience participation.

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Narrative framework

The structural pattern this video runs on

Framework

The Bizarre Cause & Effect

Connecting a shocking, real-world event to a specific, testable cause related to a product or service, then humorously validating the connection through a reenactment and verdict.

  1. 1

    The Causal Inquiry

    Transitioning from the shocking event to a mystery by asking an expert or collaborator to speculate on the specific cause.

  2. 2

    The Testable Hypothesis

    Receiving a specific, unusual, and plausible theory from the expert, which becomes the central premise to be tested in the video.

  3. 3

    The Creation Ritual

    Visually showcasing the step-by-step recreation of the hypothetical cause, serving as a satisfying visual montage that builds anticipation for the verdict.

  4. 4

    The Judgment

    The creator directly experiences the recreated item/cause and delivers a verdict, linking its qualities back to the initial shocking event.

Themes

  • workplace humor
  • customer stories
  • food review
  • brand personality

Techniques

  • Direct-to-camera address
  • Interview
  • Product demonstration

Trends

  • Turning a negative event into funny content
  • Trying weird food/drink combinations

Post caption

IN OTHER NEWS: we’re serving @ceremony cafe matcha at the shops starting this weekend 💚 #coffeetok #newportri #providenceri #baristatok #rhodeislandthings #supportsmallbusiness #matchalatte #icedmatcha #icedlatte #rhodeislandtok

Text overlays

  • title · beginning

    “someone pooped on our wall this weekend 😬😬😬 what do you think their order was?”

  • contextual · beginning

    “a large iced matcha with a shot of espresso” 🤣

  • contextual · middle

    *two shots cuz why not*

Transcript

Someone pooped on our wall this weekend. What do you think their order was? A large ice matcha with a shot of espresso. Well, let's give it a no, shall we? Okay. We are trying a matcha with a shot of our espresso sweetener in this, this tastes like not something that wouldn't make you shit on a wall outside. So if that was you, maybe this was your order. Let us know in the comments. Love you so much. Bye.

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