The Tonya fart comes from a user-generated soundboard upload rather than a known film, television show or viral video, and no widely documented original source is attached to the name. Online, it has circulated in the same way as other short joke sounds, shared between creators who need a quick, recognisable fart gag for edits and prank clips. Its appeal is simple and durable: flatulence humour needs no explanation, translates across audiences, and lands instantly in a few seconds, which keeps this kind of brief, exaggerated clip in regular use for reaction videos and silly montages.