Dominic Toretto, played by Vin Diesel, leads the street racing crew at the centre of the Fast and Furious franchise, which began in 2001. Across the sequels his speeches about protecting his crew turned family into the series' defining word. Around 2021 those lines were widely remixed into memes placing Dom in other films and everyday situations, always arriving to declare that nothing is stronger than family. The joke kept spreading because the delivery stays sincere no matter how unlikely the setting becomes.