When Ed Gein Tries to Join Modern Social Media Trends
Scenario Setup
Imagine a world where Ed Gein unexpectedly finds himself scrolling through social media, fascinated by the attention influencers get. In a humorous twist, he decides to create a viral TikTok video using his infamous craftsmanship.
Key Visual Elements
- Character: Ed Gein, awkwardly smiling, dressed in modern trendy clothes.
- Props: A stylish, albeit slightly macabre chair made from human bones, sparkly filters applied to emphasize its “trendy” status.
- Background: Bright, colorful room full of influencer paraphernalia, contrasting his creepy prop.
Emotion Identified
The central emotion is one of ironic confusion—Ed is trying to relate but doesn't quite understand the norms of social media, making his attempts come off as hilariously awkward.
Humorous Twist
In the video, Ed accidentally creates a new trend—'Bone-Chair Sunday'—in which users share selfies in their own vintage chairs, unaware of the original context!
Meme Template Suggestions
- Distracted Boyfriend: Ed Gein as the boyfriend, 'Social Media Trends' as the distracted girlfriend, and his creepy chair as the ignored but flashy side option.
- Drake Format: Top image featuring Ed rejecting ordinary furniture in favor of his bone chair, the bottom image of Ed embracing his horrifying choice with a satisfied grin.
- Surprised Pikachu: Ed Gein looking shocked at the sudden popularity of his bone chair in the background while woefully unaware.
This meme highlights the absurdity of fitting into modern trends while staying true to one's unique self, no matter how bizarre!
