The buzzer fart has no single known creator or original video, which is typical for short soundboard clips assembled from familiar effects. The game-show buzzer has long been shorthand for a wrong answer, while fart sounds have been a staple of slapstick comedy and prank videos for decades. Combining them became popular on meme pages, reaction channels and short-form video, where a two-second punchline can sell a failed moment without any dialogue. It remains in use because the joke is immediate, visual and easy to recognise across languages.