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"Sexy Ice Cream Man" memes are going viral and these wild TikTok videos are to blame
15 March 2019, 18:19
Videos featuring an ice cream man thrusting and making intense eye contact have officially divided the internet.
People on the internet are reacting to viral videos of a "sexy ice cream man" on TikTok and opinions are divided. Rob Huysinga, the co-founder of an ice cream chain called Pan n' Ice, has the internet absolutely shook over his sensual ice cream making technique. While his moves are sensual in nature, people have also referred to him as the "creepy ice cream man" as well.
Videos of Rob making frozen treats and thrusting his hips have been doing the rounds on social media and The Ice Cream Man has officially achieved meme status.
People online are reacting to the intense ice cream making and they have THOUGHTS.
— ً (@cIooud) March 13, 2019
On the Pan 'n' Ice website, the brand promises to create the frozen treats in front of their customers in "a fun and playful environment".
As is the case with most things on the internet, people felt pretty strongly about The Ice Cream Man one way or another.
If a man ever starts to twerk while making my ice cream I would actually go ballistic you know pic.twitter.com/qFjp7axxTi
— O™ (@akhiomar) March 12, 2019
Can you block a single video as if I see that man making ice cream thing one more time I may never be able to uncurl my toes from their permanent position of cringe.
— Jen Thorne (@beautyjunkieldn) March 14, 2019
if y’all make this white man famous for rolling ice cream im giving up im not joking https://t.co/3ZMVKpe3Xf
— 𝖘𝖙𝖔𝖓𝖊 𝖋𝖔𝖝 (@kilIacourt) March 15, 2019
That man on my tl who’s making ice cream can rearrange my guts anytime...pic.twitter.com/SFMVsZ9C5x
— arthur 🍃 (@arthurhmangum) March 12, 2019
It didn't take long for the memes about The Ice Cream Man to get out of control.
therapist: the oreo ice cream man isnt real he cant hurt you
— wen🌿 (@microplaid) March 15, 2019
oreo ice cream man: pic.twitter.com/1yuQZ3w1tn
Me:
— Stephanie Yeboah (@NerdAboutTown) March 12, 2019
Him: Thrusting violently while staring into my eyes
Me:
Me: Can I just have my ice cream pls https://t.co/dOD35S7yxN
I can’t stop repeating this part I’m wheezing pic.twitter.com/8gkXfMgl05
— chili cheesecake (@sav2fab) March 12, 2019
People even compared The Ice Cream Man to Salt Bae.
Salt Bae, a Turkish restauranteur named Nusret Gökçe, went viral in 2018 after his elaborate salt sprinkling technique won over people on the internet.
Man thinks he's the saltbae of ice cream
— Pavan Singh Roath (@PavanRoath) March 12, 2019
Man thinks he's the saltbae of ice cream
— Pavan Singh Roath (@PavanRoath) March 12, 2019
The internet is also reacting to his "ice cream makes you sexy" tag line.
the creepy ice cream dude showing up on my tl for the 10th time: ice cream makes you sexy gu-
— ‘tis i, baby (@ratchyeet) March 13, 2019
me: pic.twitter.com/x9ZtNXAkiP
i can’t stop thinking about this video... the eye contact... the body movements... the way he starts chopping so fast when he says “ice cream makes you sexy guyssss”..... i feel like i’m in danger
— say it with your chest, sharon (@althepaI) March 9, 2019
pic.twitter.com/KOYY3FdQIu
The Ice Cream Man has a TikTok account (@bubbaice) where you can keep up with his shenanigans. Plus, if you want, you can watch him on YouTube.
*intense eye contact*
*hip thrust*
Here you go.
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