Tourettes Guy became an early internet favourite through a series of home videos featuring Danny, a man whose Tourette syndrome produced sudden, profane outbursts during everyday tasks. Short clips were shared widely on YouTube and later soundboards, with fans isolating the funniest single moments for reuse. The Scotch tape clip survives because it turns an ordinary household frustration into a scream meme moment, and because its brevity makes it easy to drop into reaction videos, edits and streams without needing any context.