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Fed up with melatonin after dreaming about kissing Squidward three nights in a row

This is a screenshot of a public X (formerly Twitter) post. The user states they are abandoning use of melatonin, a common over-the-counter sleep aid, because they have had dreams about kissing Squidward Tentacles, the grumpy anthropomorphic octopus character from the animated series SpongeBob SquarePants, for three consecutive nights. The humor comes from the absurd, specific, embarrassing nature of the dream paired with the user's frustrated reaction to the unexpected side effect of the sleep aid.
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i'm done with that melatonin bullshit this the third night in a row i dreamed about kissing squidward

Overview

This is a screenshot of a public X (formerly Twitter) post. The user states they are abandoning use of melatonin, a common over-the-counter sleep aid, because they have had dreams about kissing Squidward Tentacles, the grumpy anthropomorphic octopus character from the animated series SpongeBob SquarePants, for three consecutive nights. The humor comes from the absurd, specific, embarrassing nature of the dream paired with the user's frustrated reaction to the unexpected side effect of the sleep aid.

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This content originated as an original public tweet from X user @NINENAILSINCH, whose display name combines the letter K with Arabic script. It was shared via the X.com:meme.jpg RSS feed, and circulated widely online as a relatable absurdist meme about weird sleep and dreams.

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