With no confirmed original film, game or recording credited for this version, the man screaming in pain clip circulates as a generic reaction sound on soundboards and in short-form edits. Its appeal is its universality, almost any painful moment, from a video game death to a DIY accident, can be matched to the yell without needing context or a recognisable character. Editors keep reusing it because the scream is long enough to build tension but short enough to drop in without covering the whole scene.