# Social Conformity Humourous Clip ....Need answer fast

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**Created:** [October 22, 2026, 4:25am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/social-conformity-humourous-clip-need-answer-fast/1034055 "2026-10-22T04:25:56Z")\
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**Author:** ![bengangmo](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/b/50afbb/32.png) [@bengangmo](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/bengangmo)\
**Post date:** [October 22, 2026, 4:25am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/social-conformity-humourous-clip-need-answer-fast/1034055/1 "2026-10-22T04:25:57Z")

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I’m teaching a unit on elections and need a short, preferably humorous video clip on the importance of a secret ballot.

You know the sort - in a class (or social situation) somebody raises their hand for an unpopular (or otherwise “wrong”) choice, everybody gives them a glare and they lower their hand in embarrassment …  
Or maybe the reverse - everybody else has their hand up, and the last person has extreme peer pressure to put their hand up …

I am having trouble finding what I need (or possibly generating something via AI)  
Cartoon or live action is fine -  
The more humourous the better (or alternatively very very dark)  
Can the collective wisdom of the dope help me?

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**Author:** ![Elmer\_J.Fudd](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/elmer_j.fudd/32/1211_2.png) [@Elmer\_J.Fudd](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Elmer_J.Fudd)\
**Post date:** [October 22, 2026, 4:58am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/social-conformity-humourous-clip-need-answer-fast/1034055/2 "2026-10-22T04:58:28Z")

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[![](https://i.ytimg.com/vi/ovCf9VRLnDY/hqdefault.jpg "The Producers (1968) - Springtime for Hitler") ](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ovCf9VRLnDY&t=195)

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**Author:** ![Q.Q.Switcheroo](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/q.q.switcheroo/32/5713_2.png) [@Q.Q.Switcheroo](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Q.Q.Switcheroo)\
**Post date:** [October 22, 2026, 10:16am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/social-conformity-humourous-clip-need-answer-fast/1034055/3 "2026-10-22T10:16:13Z")

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[![](https://i.ytimg.com/vi/KUj1Ug-4MTA/hqdefault.jpg?sqp=-oaymwEmCOADEOgC8quKqQMa8AEB-AH-CYAC0AWKAgwIABABGBwgUCh_MA8=&rs=AOn4CLAx2J6sNfR5kCgHnKa01_p7EHMtFg "Nay guy in The Simpsons") ](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KUj1Ug-4MTA)

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**Author:** ![Johnny\_Bravo](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/johnny_bravo/32/493_2.png) [@Johnny\_Bravo](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Johnny_Bravo)\
**Post date:** [October 22, 2026, 11:43am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/social-conformity-humourous-clip-need-answer-fast/1034055/4 "2026-10-22T11:43:29Z")

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Nice short one for ya.

[![](https://i.ytimg.com/vi/jLO7VrRij_M/hqdefault.jpg "Harrumph") ](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jLO7VrRij_M)

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**Post date:** [October 22, 2026, 11:54am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/social-conformity-humourous-clip-need-answer-fast/1034055/5 "2026-10-22T11:54:41Z")

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This came to my mind first  
[Life Of Brian (1979) - clip: “You’re all individuals”](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QereR0CViMY)

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**Post date:** [October 22, 2026, 3:21pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/social-conformity-humourous-clip-need-answer-fast/1034055/6 "2026-10-22T15:21:17Z")

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There appear to be a bunch on TikTok but they’re not accessible if you’re not on TikTok.

There’s this, which is not quite the same thing:

> **[Humor Hub | Viral Memes & Clips on Instagram: "🎬 The Ultimate Political...](https://www.instagram.com/reel/DVfo1hVDQ1Q/?hl=en)**
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> 1,119 likes, 2 comments - humorhub100 on March 4, 2026: "🎬 The Ultimate Political Masterstroke
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> This viral comedy clip captures the absolute peak of Family Guy’s sharp satire and the power of peer pressure in high-stakes environments. When a serious...

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**Post date:** [October 22, 2026, 3:43pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/social-conformity-humourous-clip-need-answer-fast/1034055/7 "2026-10-22T15:43:54Z")

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[![](https://img.youtube.com/vi/dHkzEro-8ZM/maxresdefault.jpg "The Simpsons - Grandpa Simpson hearing test (S9Ep06)") ](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dHkzEro-8ZM)

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**Author:** ![bengangmo](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/b/50afbb/32.png) [@bengangmo](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/bengangmo)\
**Post date:** [October 22, 2026, 6:40pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/social-conformity-humourous-clip-need-answer-fast/1034055/8 "2026-10-22T18:40:00Z")

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Thanks for help.

This one comes close… [https://www.instagram.com/reel/Ddw6h2hsUzU/?xtok=MWVuNXYzMTM5am95dg==](https://www.instagram.com/reel/Ddw6h2hsUzU/?xtok=MWVuNXYzMTM5am95dg==)

Also the first simpsons post…

But not quite there.. and want something a little longer.

It is for a class of 13/14 yr olds.

A class situation for vote is best, raising hands until a student is pressured into hands up or down

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**Author:** ![bengangmo](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/b/50afbb/32.png) [@bengangmo](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/bengangmo)\
**Post date:** [October 22, 2026, 7:02pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/social-conformity-humourous-clip-need-answer-fast/1034055/9 "2026-10-22T19:02:40Z")

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For further detail…  
**The Scenario:** A teacher stands at the front of the room and asks a question like, _“Who wants to skip the quiz today?”_ (unanimous vote) followed by an unpopular option like, _“Who thinks we should have extra homework over the weekend?”_

- **The Action:** One comedic “teacher’s pet” student starts to raise their hand. The video immediately cuts to a dramatic freeze-frame or slow-motion shot of **the entire classroom turning their heads simultaneously to glare at them**. Realising they are about to become the most hated person in school, the student frantically pulls their hand down, pretends to stretch, or looks away.

**Common Meme Visual Anchors to Look Up:**

If you are trying to find the short-form video on social media, try searching for these specific visual styles on TikTok, YouTube Shorts, or Pinterest: [[1](https://www.pinterest.com/ideas/everyone-staring-at-you-meme/934346266381/)]

- **The “Spongebob Crowd Staring” Template:** Often edited over videos where a student votes for an unpopular option, showing a crowd of angry faces turning around.
- **The “Side-Eye / Stare Down” Trend:** The video is usually set to a dramatic or tense audio track (like the _Prowler_ sound effect or a sudden record scratch) the exact moment the classroom locks eyes with the voting student. [[1](https://www.pinterest.com/ideas/everyone-staring-at-you-meme/934346266381/)]
