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@alanacho · 1.3M followers
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A woman pretends to be pregnant to receive money from men on an escalator. Her boyfriend then tries to get money from the men by also pretending to be pregnant, but the men react negatively. The woman then takes the money from her boyfriend and gives it to the men, leaving her boyfriend confused.
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6.7%
Engagement
90/100
Virality
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Why it worked
The video works due to its comedic premise and unexpected twists. The initial setup of a woman pretending to be pregnant for money is already humorous, but the escalation with her boyfriend also pretending to be pregnant, and the subsequent reversal of roles, creates multiple layers of unexpected humor and engagement. The use of a trending audio adds to its appeal.
unexpected plot twistsrelatable human reactionsgood comedic timinguse of trending audio
humorpranksocial experiment
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