The clip is credited to Richard Benson and circulates online under phonetic spellings of its long wailing scream, including Welaaaah and Weeeelaaaaahiiieeeeh. Shared as a short standalone audio, it has become a reusable reaction sound rather than a clip people watch in context. Creators lift the scream on its own and lay it over unrelated footage, where the mismatch between a small mishap and such a huge vocal outburst creates the humour. Its recognisable opening wail makes it identifiable within the first second, even before the pitch starts to crack and climb.