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Comedy Instagram video that did 2× its author's usual
Buying a car in 2036
@notrudyayb · 951K followers
×2its author's usual
This creator normally gets 343K views. This one got 712K. That gap — not the raw number — is what makes the format worth copying.
A man attempts to buy a car from a salesperson who reveals increasingly absurd and restrictive terms and conditions, satirizing subscription models and hidden fees.
Open original ↗712K
Views
4.3%
Engagement
85/100
Virality
Likes 31KComments 152Shares —
Why it worked
The humor comes from the relatable frustration of hidden fees and restrictive terms, exaggerated to a dystopian future. The back-and-forth dialogue keeps viewers engaged, anticipating the next ridiculous condition.
Relatable and exaggerated humorEngaging back-and-forth dialogueClear character rolesGood pacing and comedic timing
humorsocial commentaryskit
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