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Real Strawberry Flavour vs Strawberry Flavoured Candy Comparison Meme

This is a two-panel comparison meme using 3D animated characters from Disney Pixar's 2022 film Turning Red. The top panel shows an excited young female character giving two enthusiastic thumbs up, labeled 'Real Strawberry Flavour'. The bottom panel shows another female character giving a more restrained, forced double thumbs up with a polite strained smile, labeled 'Strawberry Flavoured Candy'. The joke is a relatable commentary on how artificial strawberry flavor used in most candies tastes almost nothing like the flavor of actual fresh strawberries, even though both are marketed as strawberry flavored, contrasting the genuine positive reaction to real fruit with the underwhelmed reaction to the artificial alternative. A 'made with mematic' watermark is present at the bottom left corner of the image.
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Overview

This is a two-panel comparison meme using 3D animated characters from Disney Pixar's 2022 film Turning Red. The top panel shows an excited young female character giving two enthusiastic thumbs up, labeled 'Real Strawberry Flavour'. The bottom panel shows another female character giving a more restrained, forced double thumbs up with a polite strained smile, labeled 'Strawberry Flavoured Candy'. The joke is a relatable commentary on how artificial strawberry flavor used in most candies tastes almost nothing like the flavor of actual fresh strawberries, even though both are marketed as strawberry flavored, contrasting the genuine positive reaction to real fruit with the underwhelmed reaction to the artificial alternative. A 'made with mematic' watermark is present at the bottom left corner of the image.

Origin notes

This meme was originally posted on the Reddit r/Meme subreddit, with the original title 'Its Like a completely different fruit Flavour'. It repurposes existing clips from the Disney Pixar animated film Turning Red, edited with text overlays using the Mematic mobile meme creation tool. It follows a popular two-panel reaction meme format that is widely used online to contrast genuine positive experiences with similar-marketed but far less satisfying equivalent experiences.

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