Hedgehog Cake Goes Horribly Wrong

Text on the meme

Article from Flickr Hedgehog Cake It's my nephews birthday again. So I decided to make a retro cake for him this year. Read it Save

What it means

A video first shows a phone displaying a cute hedgehog-shaped chocolate cake inspiration labeled “Hedgehog Cake,” then reveals the homemade cake as a chaotic, frightening monster with spikes, bulging eyes, red lips, and jagged teeth. The joke is the dramatic gap between the polished reference and the disastrous result, made even funnier by the grand, sentimental orchestral music from John Williams — “Main Title (From "Home Alone") [Somewhere In My Memory],” which gives the failed cake an absurdly epic and ominous reveal.

Sound

♪ John Williams — Main Title (From "Home Alone") [Somewhere In My Memory] {Voice}

music / музыка

Objects

smartphone / смартфон hedgehog-shaped cake reference / референс торта в форме ёжика homemade chocolate cake / домашний шоколадный торт white plate / белая тарелка chocolate frosting / шоколадная глазурь cake crumbs / крошки торта white candy eyes / белые конфетные глаза red icing lips / красные губы из глазури jagged candy teeth / неровные конфетные зубы cake spikes / шипы из теста или конфет kitchen counter / кухонная столешница yellow food bag / жёлтый пакет с продуктами white subway-tile backsplash / белая плиточная стена kitchen appliance / кухонный прибор white scoop / белая ложка-совок hand holding phone / рука, держащая телефон