This Guy Is Internet Famous For Rejecting A Girl's Kiss On A Football Cam, But That's Not The Full Story
Everyone is talking about this guy rejecting a girl's kiss on national television, but he has the full story to tell us.
A football cam moment turned one ordinary stadium kiss attempt into an internet-wide misunderstanding. What looked like a public rejection quickly spread across social media, but the people involved say the clip missed the real joke entirely.
The guy at the center of it says he and the girl were playing around with an inside joke, and they did not even realize the camera had landed on them. That is what makes the whole thing messy, because the viral version and the real version are not the same story at all.
Now the internet has opinions, the couple has context, and the original clip is doing what viral clips always do, causing chaos. Here is the full story.
Okay, so here is the story.
wakevsdukefootballA Little Backstory
wakevsdukefootballThat is where the misunderstanding starts.
Clarification from OP
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Reddit seemed to have a field day with this story.
Reddit Seemed to Have a Field Day with This Story.
hoosyourdaddyo
Very True. No One Will Understand Except Those in the Relationship.
anxybean
People were quick to point out that inside jokes do not always translate on camera.
Reddit Came in with Their Own Little Inside Joke Situations.
Tribalbob
A Funny Perspective.
DrugLordoftheRings
Definitely Not a F*ck Up.
morningisbad
That is one way to turn a viral moment into a relationship joke.
Also, this echoes the mess when someone wondered, “Should I Have Told Jordans Ex About His New Relationship?”
Don't Let Anyone Kill Your Vibe.
pretendvacations570
Reddit Came in Clutch with the Original Video.
1234cantdecide121
Shout-Out to the Redditor Who Linked It.
The Internet Will Forget About This in Like Two Seconds for Sure.
generaltso81
They Also Came in Clutch with OP and His Girlfriend's TikTok.
DelGriffiths
That extra context made the whole thing a lot clearer.
More Stories About Sports Cam Footage That Was Taken the Wrong Way by the Internet.
silhouette951
Definitely Will Be Able to Look Back on This and Laugh.
Hofnerfender
Very Cute Inside Joke.
almarcTheSun
Reddit is Too Funny.
efdmbo
A Great TIFU, Except It Wasn't Really a F*ck Up.
flux_capacitor3
A Response Video Would Be Quite Funny, Though.
VinPossible
The Internet is Usually One to Ruin Things, but Reddit Seems to Be on the Same Page Here.
gsibble
It Seems That This 'Game' is Not New, and Many Relationships Do This.
syst3mcr4sh3r
A S*x Tape? Oh.
31spiders
Honestly, Though. I Mean It's Their Relationship.
HybridMomentsAtx
Another Example of Relationship Things Taken Out of Context.
purpleboxkite
Reddit is actually all on the same page with this story. Usually, it's somewhat split, but it seems that everyone is saying not to worry about the internet.
Inside jokes in relationships are very common, and sometimes bystanders can misinterpret them.
How do you feel about this situation? Did you see this video when it went viral?
Some viral moments just need a little context.
For a harsher fallout, see how a brother exposed a teen’s cheating past to his girlfriend.
