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Netflix just made it safe for companies to joke about sex on Twitter (NFLX)

Published by Business Insider on Fri, 06 Dec 2019


Netflix on Thursday helped a meme related to double entendres go viral on Twitter.The meme asks users for phrases they can say during sex and some other activity.Netflix tweaked the meme to encourage other companies to respond.Dozens have and some of the replies are pretty creative.Visit Business Insider's homepage for more stories.Netflix has made it chill for companies to joke about sex, at least on Twitter.Hijacking and tweaking an existing meme relating to double entendres, the company's Twitter feed on Thursday asked followers for things "you can say during sex but also when you manage a brand twitter account."And boy did it get a response.Despite the almost not-suitable-for-work theme, managers of other corporate Twitter accounts ' not to mention numerous everyday people ' replied by the dozens. Among them were representatives of Arby's:Do you want more meat'' Arby's (@Arbys) December 5, 2019and Paramount:I'm not sure we want to touch this.' Paramount Network (@paramountnet) December 5, 2019The meme is premised on finding double entendres that work in multiple situations. For the joke to work, all you need is a place or situation, a stock photo to go with it, and the stock photo of a man and woman seemingly engaged in intimate relations that's been central to the theme.Here are some of the many iterations of the meme so far:SEE ALSO:The Vatican started a 'Minecraft' server and it was immediately attacked, according to the priest that set it upThis post on November 29 predates most of the memes, and seems to have kicked off the trend.Tweet Embed: //twitter.com/mims/statuses/1200567146755043328'ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw Reply with something you can say during a basketball game and sex pic.twitter.com/xKVO9m3pYCSeemingly every brand wanted to get in on the joke.Tweet Embed: //twitter.com/mims/statuses/1202696143601389568'ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw How likely would you be to recommend us to a friend'Rival service Hulu even suggested "Netflix and chill."Tweet Embed: //twitter.com/mims/statuses/1202685918739480576'ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw netflix and chill'Even AT&T jumped in.Tweet Embed: //twitter.com/mims/statuses/1202695943335956480'ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw Just OK is not OK.IMDb wouldn't be left out, either.Tweet Embed: //twitter.com/mims/statuses/1202697701327982592'ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw The Mandalorian continues to dominatePeople quickly found ways to apply it to just about everything.Tweet Embed: //twitter.com/mims/statuses/1201668083754119176'ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw What's the Wifi password'Several people had the idea to relate it to the ongoing impeachment hearings.Tweet Embed: //twitter.com/mims/statuses/1202301752130834436'ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw There is no quid pro quoPeople also quickly applied the joke to pop culture icons such as "Star Wars."Tweet Embed: //twitter.com/mims/statuses/1202228157807517698'ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw "What order do you want to do this in' I have a preference, but I'm flexible."Fans were pretty creative in their responses.Tweet Embed: //twitter.com/mims/statuses/1202104425734529025'ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw pic.twitter.com/hoj6ygM5WFLots of people found time to watch "The Irishman" over Thanksgiving, and it found a place in the memes.Tweet Embed: //twitter.com/mims/statuses/1202006494834610176'ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw 2 hours would have been fine.The meme, as most do, evolved quickly and versions of it have begun to reference other memes.Tweet Embed: //twitter.com/mims/statuses/1202238589335044096'ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw name something you can say during sex or while looking at this meme pic.twitter.com/OPlmZl6lQgMeanwhile, others have flipped the meme itself.Tweet Embed: //twitter.com/mims/statuses/1201577345406124039'ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw Name something you can say during sex. Please help I don't know what to say. pic.twitter.com/ZE4e9gxO5l
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