Annoying Orange began as a viral YouTube series in 2009 built around a talking orange who taunts other fruit in a kitchen, with high pitched voices and sudden cartoon violence aimed at the food characters. Kitchen Carnage carried that setup into a game format, where apples and other produce react with exaggerated screams as chaos unfolds around them. Clips like this apple scream were later cut out and shared on soundboards and in edits, because the reaction works on its own as a fast, recognisable cue for panic and slapstick pain.