Instagram video that did 3× its author's usual

Name: Instagram video by @collinskey
Uploaded: 2025-09-19T21:37:07+00:00
Channel: @collinskey
Description: A man and woman are sitting at a table. The man gestures with his arm, and then a large amount of foam appears from behind the woman, covering her. She reacts with surprise and laughter.

@collinskey · 7.7M followers

×3its author's usual

This one got 94M. That gap — not the raw number — is what makes the format worth copying.

A man and woman are sitting at a table. The man gestures with his arm, and then a large amount of foam appears from behind the woman, covering her. She reacts with surprise and laughter.

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94M

Views

5.4%

Engagement

85/100

Virality

Likes 5.1MComments 12KShares —

Why it worked

The unexpected visual of the foam combined with the woman's genuine reaction creates a surprising and humorous moment. The use of a trending audio adds to its shareability and discoverability.

unexpected visual gaggenuine reaction from the subjectuse of trending audio

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