The clip is credited to Ready Reg and circulates online under the title 'When I Was Jorkin It', where its deadpan delivery turned a crude slang phrase into a shareable joke. It spread through short-form video edits and soundboard pages, where creators reuse the same short vocal hook rather than the full song. Its staying power comes from that recognisability: a few seconds is enough for viewers who know the meme to get the joke, while newcomers still hear a catchy, absurd punchline that fits reaction edits, gaming fails and deliberately awkward montages.