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Squidward's Disappointment with YouTube Compilation Videos

A two-panel meme using screenshots of Squidward Tentacles from SpongeBob SquarePants. The top panel shows Squidward happily carrying a blue beach chair with the text 'Your favorite youtuber uploaded a 45 minute video,' expressing excitement for new content. The bottom panel shows Squidward looking dejected, carrying the chair away from a door, with the text 'It's a compilation of their other videos,' humorously depicting the letdown of expecting new content but receiving a compilation of previously watched videos.
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Your favorite youtuber uploaded a 45 minute video
It's a compilation of their other videos

Overview

A two-panel meme using screenshots of Squidward Tentacles from SpongeBob SquarePants. The top panel shows Squidward happily carrying a blue beach chair with the text 'Your favorite youtuber uploaded a 45 minute video,' expressing excitement for new content. The bottom panel shows Squidward looking dejected, carrying the chair away from a door, with the text 'It's a compilation of their other videos,' humorously depicting the letdown of expecting new content but receiving a compilation of previously watched videos.

Origin notes

The meme originates from Reddit (as indicated by 'Source: Reddit:Meme'). It utilizes animated screenshots from the animated TV show SpongeBob SquarePants, edited with text overlay to create a relatable joke about the common frustration of YouTube creators uploading compilation videos instead of original content.

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