Silvio Santos was one of Brazil's best-known television hosts, and his prank segments, known as pegadinhas, became a familiar part of Brazilian TV comedy on SBT. The short stings and reactions from those segments were later shared online as individual soundboard clips, numbered by uploaders, and picked up by creators making prank videos, reaction edits and memes. This version keeps circulating because the name alone signals a classic Brazilian TV joke, giving editors a quick, recognisable cue for a reveal without needing any explanation.