The exact recording source and original speaker are not reliably documented. Online, the clip circulates as a French-language reaction meme built around a direct question to Midas. The phrase translates approximately as “What did you do, Midas?” and works because it immediately assigns blame while expressing confusion. Creators continue using it in gaming edits, visual punchlines, and before-and-after reveals, especially when an action produces an outcome that appears excessive, mysterious, or completely unintended.