The sound is based on the orchestral fanfare heard at the start of Universal Pictures films, a studio logo sting long familiar to cinema audiences. Bass-boosted edits became a staple of online meme culture, where familiar audio is exaggerated until the low frequencies distort and dominate. Shared through soundboards and short videos, this version keeps that joke alive, using a grand Hollywood opening to introduce jokes, reveals and over-the-top edits rather than a film.