![Sweating Jordan Peele Sweating Jordan Peele](https://i.kym-cdn.com/entries/icons/mobile/000/029/405/jordan.jpg)
Sweating Jordan Peele
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About
Sweating Jordan Peele is a reaction image and GIF of actor Jordan Peele sweating profusely in a sketch on the American comedy series Key and Peele. The image has been used to express hyperbolic nervousness.
Origin
On September 18th, 2013, the third season premiere of the series Key and Peele aired in the United States. The episode included the sketch "Browser History" in which a character played by Peele nervously sweats in response to his girlfriend asking about his internet habits (video below).[1]
Spread
On September 23rd, 2013, Redditor [2] austinisme247 posted the sketch in the /r/videos subreddit. The post received more than 3,500 points (95% upvoted) and 1,400 comments in six years.
On December 17th, Redditor[3] pikadrew requested a GIF of a profile closeup shot of Peele sweating based on a GIF from Imgur. Redditor barracuda415 made the GIF (shown below). Later that day, it was shared in the /r/perfectloops subreddit,[4] where it received more than 550 points (92% upvoted).
That day, the GIF was posted to GIPHY. [5] The following day, the GIF was added to the /r/Cinemagraphs subreddit,[6] where it received more than 900 points (86% upvoted).
![Sweating Jordan Peele GIF](https://i.kym-cdn.com/photos/images/newsfeed/001/485/098/245.gif)
Various Examples
![Just when you thought summer was over but everyone in the train station is like Just when you thought summer was over but everyone in the train station is like 10:29 AM - 9 Sep 2016](https://i.kym-cdn.com/photos/images/newsfeed/001/485/114/583.png)
![Oh no I'm so excited and nervous and sad all at once Replying to @HAEDRAULICS Oh no l'm so excited and nervous and sad all at once GIF KEYANDPEELE 10:04 PM - 27 Jan 2019](https://i.kym-cdn.com/photos/images/newsfeed/001/485/111/3e0.png)
![Me watching the cashier swipe my debit card Me watching the cashier swipe my debit card 9:31 PM-17 Jul 2017](https://i.kym-cdn.com/photos/images/newsfeed/001/485/108/930.png)
![The rest of the NFL with Nick Foles in the playoffs again... The rest of the NFL with Nick Foles in the playoffs again... @NFLMEMES IG 19:23 2018 abe. 30](https://i.kym-cdn.com/photos/images/newsfeed/001/485/107/2cf.png)
![I think I'm gonna die of a heart attack before I manage to finish War Storm, everything is blowing up and all the stuff is h I think I'm gonna die of a heart attack before I manage to finish War Storm, everything is blowing up and all the stuff is happenning. It's taking all of my will power not to peek at the last page GIF KEYANDPEELE 10:01 AM 23 May 2018](https://i.kym-cdn.com/photos/images/newsfeed/001/485/103/d89.png)
![Current mood: π±π±π±π± #Station19 Current mood: IOIIOAΒ·1101 #Station19 GIF #KEYANDPEELE 9:37 PM - 12 Apr 2018](https://i.kym-cdn.com/photos/images/newsfeed/001/485/101/fd0.png)
Search Interest
External References
[2] Reddit β Key and Peele accurately portray the terror of being caught with porn
[3] Reddit β [Request] Sweating Under Pressure
[4] Reddit β Sweating Under Pressure
[5] GIPHY (via Wayback Machine) β DRIPPING KEY AND PEELE GIF
[6] Reddit β Horses? Worse than horses!?
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