“There once was a cat and the cat was me and I made a little boat and I went to sea.”
@rufusisagoodboy · 2.1M followers
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A person holds a cat in a white bucket while a sea shanty plays, with lyrics appearing as on-screen text. Another cat watches from the background.
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16.1%
Engagement
85/100
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Likes 3.1MComments 12KShares 679K
Why it worked
The video combines cute animals with a popular sea shanty trend, creating a humorous and engaging piece of content. The voiceover adds personality and the on-screen lyrics make it easy to follow along, encouraging rewatches and shares.
humorous conceptengaging audiorelatable pet contenton-screen text enhances engagement
humorpetsentertainment
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