The Hawk Tuah phrase became a widespread internet meme after a viral street interview in 2024, quickly spreading through short videos, reaction edits and soundboards. Creators then mixed it with familiar cartoon material, including Simpsons clips built around Homer, because the contrast made the reference feel funnier and easier to recognise. Short versions like this one are shared for quick jokes rather than as a full scene, and they keep circulating because the phrase is short, memorable and instantly tied to that viral moment.