Among Us was released by Innersloth in 2018 and exploded in popularity in 2020, spawning countless real life skits on YouTube and TikTok where players acted out tasks, meetings and accusations in person. The in real life format translated the game's emergency meetings and sus callouts into short comedy sketches, which were then clipped into soundboard audio. As the impostor slang entered everyday online language, this short clip stayed in rotation as a quick shorthand for suspicion long after the game's peak.