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GPS Interrupting Favorite Song While Driving Meme

This is a two-panel relatable meme using scenes from Disney's 2000 animated film *The Emperor's New Groove*. The first panel depicts Yzma in her cat form yelling happily, captioned to represent the excitement of your favorite part of a song starting to play. The second panel shows Kronk bursting abruptly through a wall while holding the now squished cat, captioned to represent your GPS interrupting the song to give you a turn direction. The joke references the common frustrating experience of a GPS voice cutting off the most enjoyable part of a song you are listening to while driving.
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my favorite part of the song beginning to play
My GPS telling me to turn right

Overview

This is a two-panel relatable meme using scenes from Disney's 2000 animated film The Emperor's New Groove. The first panel depicts Yzma in her cat form yelling happily, captioned to represent the excitement of your favorite part of a song starting to play. The second panel shows Kronk bursting abruptly through a wall while holding the now squished cat, captioned to represent your GPS interrupting the song to give you a turn direction. The joke references the common frustrating experience of a GPS voice cutting off the most enjoyable part of a song you are listening to while driving.

Origin notes

This meme was originally shared on the Reddit r/meme subreddit, as stated in the provided source context. It repurposes existing footage from The Emperor's New Groove with added original text captions to create a widely relatable humorous take on driving and music listening experiences.

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