×87Comedy Instagram video that did 87× its author's usual
Work has taken everything from me. At least I can still pull my pay early with Deel before aligning on dinner. @getdeel Corporate humor, work life imbalance, pizza, office life, jargon
@everycorporatever · 79K followers
This creator normally gets 30K views. This one got 2.6M. That gap — not the raw number — is what makes the format worth copying.
A man on the phone accidentally uses corporate jargon while ordering pizza, much to the annoyance of the person on the other end, who then mocks him with exaggerated corporate phrases. The man eventually hangs up in frustration.
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Why it worked
The video works because it taps into a relatable experience for many who work in corporate environments, creating humor through exaggeration and a common frustration with corporate jargon. The back-and-forth dialogue builds tension and comedic effect.
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