This is the origin of a separate audio clip that was also used in memes.If Jay-Z had his way back in 1996, this list would be too brief to warrant compiling. The now-defunct channel Mumkey Jones made a video sometime in 2018 titled "Munkey Jones Stops A School Shooting", with the phrase "Yup, that's me etc." appearing several times from different characters, with different explanations on how they got into the situation, also using the song. The sound effect soon spread to other platforms, including YouTube and Vine. The user himself claims he made the original. On November 13th, 2016, Twitter user posted the earliest usage of the "Yup, that's me." Baba O'Riley sound effect (shown below). This is most likely separate from the referenced 4chan threads. In the next week, other Twitter users posted similar tweets. On January 19th, 2016, Twitter user posted a picture of a crucified Jesus Christ captioned with the "Yup, that's me…" joke (shown below). The first online occurrence is most likely 4chan around 2015: On June 13th, 2015, a /tv/ (television and film) board user posted a mock film introductory sequence in which a record scratches, the frame freezes and a character begin discussing how they "got here" (shown below). This, along with the opening scene of "Premium Rush" (2012) popularized the use of the song in memes later on (seen below, right). On December 19, 2010, " Robot Chicken: Star Wars Episode III" aired, with the opening sketch having the first known instance of Record Scratch Freeze Frame that was accompanied by The Who song "Baba O'Riley." In the sketch, Emperor Palpatine is thrown into the death star's reactor by Darth Vader, and as he falls, the film stops and he reminisces about his past (seen below, left). The trope *Record Scratch* *Freeze Frame* can be found in many movies and is all-around a well-known cliché. Parody videos include a freeze-frame of a video before something significant is about to happen, (In a very similar style to the To Be Continued meme) with a sound clip that says "Yup, that's me etc…" accompanied by a cut of the song Baba O'Riley, by The Who, followed by a montage of the preceding events. The format is also used in 4chan greentext stories. Sometimes it's simply a photo with the accompanying caption "Yup, that's me etc…". You're probably wondering how I got into this situation…" Some text-based posts and videos associated with the cliché involve the phrase "Yep, that's me. *Record scratch* *Freeze frame* refers to a movie cliché in which a character is introduced by the sound of a vinyl record scratch followed by a freeze-frame, which is typically followed by a voice-over narration of the character explaining how they arrived in their current predicament. Catchphrase, Cliché, Pop Culture Reference, Sound EffectĤchan, /tv/, green text, twitter, yup that's me, fried_sushi, you're probably wondering, to be continued, robthebig, yep that's me, baba o'riley, freeze frame, record scratch
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