[old scientist, pointing at some data] After decades of research, thousands of experiments, a massive amount of peer reviewing, we can finally confidently conclude…
[smug dude with a ridiculous hairstyle] Uh yeah, but this TikTok by PatriotEagle1776 says your research is wrong
I love how this gag has grown and adapted to the new era. Back when I was in college (late aughties), the joke in our social circle was to say something ridiculous, then say, "what? It’s true. You’re saying you don’t trust eaglepatriot1776 dot blogspot dot com?
Did they account for X, Y, Z?
What about all my personal anecodotes!
OMG this was just a survey? HOW IN THE WORLD COULD YOU EVER TELL IF SOMEONE LIED!?
Researchers who already thought of all this and it’s in the study: -_-
Lol look at that sample size, only 1000 people
I’d honestly expect the TikToker to be called SiegHeil1488 or something like that by this point.
I like how the French version is GauloisFier732 instead
