A Little Red Truck Hauling a Christmas Tree

About

A Little Red Truck Hauling a Christmas Tree is a catchphrase and TikTok trend where users point out Christmas decorations that show a red truck hauling a Christmas tree using the specific sentence, "a little red truck hauling a Christmas tree," often spoken in a southern accent. The trend is inspired by a viral video of TikToker @mello_yoshi, posted in late November 2023, where he showcases a set of Christmas decorations his mother got him, all of which depict a little red truck hauling a Christmas tree.

Origin

On November 21st, 2023, TikToker^[1] @mello_yoshi posted a video where he shows viewers every Christmas decoration that his mother purportedly got him depicting a red truck hauling a Christmas tree, describing each item as as a depiction of a "little red truck hauling a Christmas tree" in a southern accent, garnering over 16.3 million views in two weeks (shown below).

Spread

The TikToker's video inspired other TikTokers to post videos pointing out Christmas decorations of little red trucks hauling Christmas trees, often copying the man's accent. On November 25th, 2023, TikToker^[2] @_bbekahh_ posted a video where she goes through a store finding all the little red truck Christmas decorations possible, garnering over 7.1 million views in two weeks (shown below, left). On November 29th, a Redditor posted an image of a pet toy of a truck hauling a tree to /r/petco,^[3] titling it with the phrase, garnering over 60 upvotes in a week. On November 30th, TikToker^[4] @realuncleg posted a video referencing the original, garnering over 1.1 million views in six days (shown below, right).

On December 2nd, TikToker^[5] @__dylanlee__ posted a video filming a real little red truck hauling a Christmas tree down the road, garnering over 13.1 million views in three days (shown below, left). On December 3rd, TikToker^[6] @alyssaleanne_official posted a video following the trend that gained over 2.1 million views in two days (shown below, right). On December 5th, X^[7] user @roboticfennec posted a piece of Big City Greens fan art depicting Bill wearing a sweater with a little red truck hauling a Christmas tree on it.

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