Among Us is a social deduction game developed by Innersloth and released in 2018, where crewmates complete tasks while impostors secretly eliminate them. When a body is reported, the game interrupts play with this alert and calls an emergency discussion and vote. The clip spread widely during the game's surge in popularity in 2020, moving from gameplay into memes, edits and streams as a universal cue for discovery and suspicion. Its brevity and instant recognisability keep it in regular use long after the peak.