The Boondocks began as Aaron McGruder's comic strip before becoming an animated series on Adult Swim in 2005, following Huey and Riley Freeman and using satire to comment on Black culture and American politics. Short dialogue clips from the show circulate widely online because the writing is quotable and the performances are distinctive. This line survived as a standalone reaction sound on soundboards and in video edits, where users drop it without any episode context to call out dishonesty or to turn a serious moment into a joke.