I Look Like a Minecraft Dirt Block

About

I Look Like a Minecraft Dirt Block, also known as I Don't Look Like a Minecraft Dirt Block or I Don't Look Like a Dirt Block, refers to a viral TikTok video featuring TikToker @kharrii2 who dyed his hair green to prove that he doesn't look like a Minecraft dirt block, however, he ended up looking like one to the delight of his followers and to the dismay of himself. In the video, he's ranting and screaming about the visual comparison. The original video was uploaded in early 2023, leading to remixes and memes on TikTok, and then eventually, on YouTube.

Origin

On January 14th, 2023, TikToker^[1] @kharrii2 uploaded a video that reacted to a submitted question reading, "You look like a Minecraft dirt block." He proclaimed in the video that he dyed his hair green to prove to his followers that he doesn't look like a Minecraft dirt block. Over the course of three months, the video gained roughly 9.4 million plays and 989,200 likes (shown below). Additionally, months prior, on March 2nd, 2022, TikToker^[2] @kharrii2 uploaded a precursor video that dealt with his dirt block comparisons, earning roughly 9.4 million plays and 942,700 likes in one year.

I look like a Minecraft dirt block. I look like a Minecraft dirt block! I dyed my hair green to prove to you guys that I don't look like a dirt block! Look at it! Look at it! I don't look like a dirt block!

Spread

Soon after @kharrii2's upload, TikTokers started using his video in their own videos. For instance, the first known variation was uploaded by TikToker^[3] @criminal__acttv on January 15th, 2023, being a stitch with @kharrii2, earning roughly 90,500 plays and 14,900 likes in three months (shown below, left). On January 29th, 2023, TikToker^[4] @610esp uploaded a variation of the video that added Vine thuds and other sound effects, gaining roughly 1.5 million plays and 50,100 likes in three months (shown below, right).

On January 24th, 2023, YouTuber^[5] LanceGG uploaded a variation of the TikTok called, "'I Don't Look Like a Minecraft Dirt Block' 💀💀💀," gaining roughly 584,700 views and 16,000 likes three months (shown below, left). The video led to more iterations on YouTube, like a reaction video uploaded by YouTuber^[6] CouRage Reacts on March 10th, 2023, which received roughly 26 million views and one million likes in one month (shown below, right).

More memes using the video surfaced on both TikTok^[7] and YouTube^[8] going into early 2023.

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