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@yycnewhomes · 56K followers
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A man in an office setting attempts to kick a Sharpie marker out of a woman's hand with his foot. He successfully kicks it, then uses the marker, still on his foot, to write "Come Buy a Home" on a piece of paper.
Open original ↗11M
Views
0.7%
Engagement
85/100
Virality
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Why it worked
The video combines a surprising physical feat with a humorous, unexpected twist ending that delivers a clear call to action. The 'no way' text creates a curiosity gap, encouraging viewers to watch for the payoff. The use of a trending sound adds to its shareability.
Unexpected and humorous twistClear and concise call to actionEngaging visual stuntUtilizes trending audio
entertainmentbrand promotionhumor
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