Let Me Carve My Name Into Your Skin

About

Let Me Carve My Name Into Your Skin is a catchphrase based on a video clip of someone showing off their knife in a suggestive manner.

Origin

On March 29th, 2019, Twitter user @ug1yboy posted a video of themself showing off their knife in a suggestive manner with their head cut out of the video (shown below). The post received 270 retweets, 270 replies and 1,300 likes in four days.

Spread

On March 29th, 2019, many Twitter users responded to @ug1yboy's post with images criticizing the post. @driflon^[1] replied with a "We Irritating": https://knowyourmeme.com/memes/we-irritating image which gained 904 likes in four days (shown below, left). @asaptoxic^[2] also replied with an image (shown below). The reply accumulated 796 likes in four days.

On the same day, Twitter users began creating their own parodies of the initial post. @ruizsteez posted a video of themself showing off their samurai sword (shown below, top). @daddys__cummies posted a video with a large spoon rather than a knife (shown below, bottom).

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