The line is attributed to Les Nuls, the French comedy troupe known for absurd sketches and deadpan wordplay that became staples of French television humour. Their deliberately literal and illogical phrasing made short excerpts easy to lift as reaction audio online. This clip survived because the sentence itself is the joke, requiring no context to understand the sarcasm, and French-speaking creators continue to reuse it as a compact audio shorthand for pretending to be pleased while feeling the exact opposite.