The cake is a lie
A borrowed internet catchphrase John adapts twice: 'the treat is a lie' to his dog Willy (2010) and an April Fools' video with one false part (2011).
borrowed slang / meme (catchphrase) · in 2 videos, 2010–2011 · last heard 2011
- First in the videos: 2010-09-29 · MY FRIEND CHESTER 00:01:47
- Last in the videos: 2011-04-01 · Many Truths, 1 Lie! 00:00:03
Videos per year: 2010: 1 · 2011: 1
Every video
2010
| date | video | use | what is said |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2010-09-29 | MY FRIEND CHESTER 00:01:47 | mention | John says 'who' describes a person and 'that' everything else, so the Avett Brothers, one of his favorite bands, infuriate him by singing 'friends that I can trust'. |
2011
| date | video | use | what is said |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2011-04-01 | Many Truths, 1 Lie! 00:00:03 | mention | John says it is April Fool's Day and one of the video's eight parts is a lie; viewers either guess it or he wins an arbitrary contest of his own creation. |