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topicnews · September 26, 2024

Shocking revelation! The true story behind the YouTube beef that nobody knows…

Shocking revelation! The true story behind the YouTube beef that nobody knows…

At a time when the term “entertainment” apparently means everything and nothing, the world of YouTubers represents a fascinating spectacle of childish behavior, coupled with a dose of ridiculousness that is unparalleled. The most recent example of this circus of digital infantilism: the beef between KingKebab and SuperSizeMax. What began as an innocent argument about “just burgers for a week” developed into an epic drama that would make Shakespeare green with envy. But what is it really about? Stolen video ideas? Or just the last packet of chips?

The accusations: “You stole my kebab idea!”

Imagine you make videos in which you only eat kebabs for a week. Unsuspectingly, you scroll through your subscriptions and – BAM – suddenly you see your former best friend, let’s call him KingKebab, doing the same thing. Only with burgers. “He stole my concept!” wrote SuperSizeMax to the world, writing one angry post after another. Yes, you heard right: This isn’t about world peace or solving the climate crisis, but about who was the first to come up with the brilliant idea of ​​stuffing themselves with junk food for a week. Nobel Prize-worthy!

The great reconciliation: “Let’s be friends – on Madeira!”

Because you can’t just leave a crisis like this hanging in the rain, the two squabblers met on Rügen. There they spent days stuffing their bellies with delicacies and presenting their newly rekindled bromance on social media. It quickly became as heartwarming as a Disney film – until the next scandal.

The break: “You even stole my thumbnail font!”

We thought the argument was just about kebabs and burgers, but we were wrong. KingKebab had the nerve to use yellow font on his thumbnails – just like SuperSizeMax! In the YouTube world, this is sacrilege, comparable to trying to use ketchup on a real Italian pizza. Max didn’t take it lying down and confronted KingKebab: “You even copy my font!” You’re a content thief!” – an accusation that probably brought the inventors of Arial to tears.

The escalation: “Blocking instead of talking”

Instead of seeking dialogue, SuperSizeMax resorted to the ultimate weapon of the digital modern age: blocking. KingKebab was suddenly banned from all social media – Instagram, TikTok, WhatsApp, phone book, Candy Crush and so on. The digital ban was perfect. Of course, only to then explain in a tearful video how much this breach of trust had affected him. The community was in a frenzy. Had KingKebab really desecrated the sacred yellow font? And what about the burgers?

The grand finale: “You are no longer the kebab king!”

The end of the story could hardly be more dramatic. SuperSizeMax announced in a final video that KingKebab was dead to him. “You are no longer the kebab king, but just a kebab thief!” Words that weigh more heavily than any calorie bomb from a fast food kitchen. But KingKebab was not intimidated by this. He announced that he would now be launching a new format: “One week of only sushi”. Which means that the next drama is already pre-programmed.

The bitter reality: When adults play children

You might think it’s a well-scripted reality show. But no, this is real life on YouTube. Grown men who behave like kindergarten children, only here it’s not about the last toy, but about the last clicks. This shows how absurd this world has become. While some argue about stealing ideas from fast food videos, thousands of people watch and wonder why they put themselves through this.

Conclusion: The sad truth behind the beef

YouTube beef is nothing more than what a sandcastle fight is in the real world. Only here, there are no molds flying, but thumbnails and stories. It is a theater of ridiculousness that is not about who is right or who really did the best kebab challenge. It is about the need for attention driving people to do things that are just plain embarrassing. Maybe we should all ask ourselves: do we really want to witness this play? Or is it time to put the popcorn aside and just turn off the drama?

Until the next beef – or better: Until the next children’s birthday party on YouTube.