It didn’t take long for people to start really digging into the Couch Guy case. Soon, everyone’s FYP was flooded with Couch Guy re-enactments and in-depth video analyses. One TikToker wrote, “home girl fighting for her LIFE in these comments.” (By the way, kudos to Lauren for leaving the comments on and the video up through all of this.) But the critics didn’t keep their opinions limited to Lauren’s comment section. please think before you assume anything about my relationship.”Īnd with that, TikTok quickly went from supporting her to dragging her. In response to the criticism, Lauren pinned her own comment: “breaks my heart that people can watch a special moment and bring so much negativity. One wrote, “I’ll update y’all when they break up.” □ There were also plenty of comments referring to their future breakup as inevitable. We ALL GOT THE SAME FEELING, sorry you don’t want to see it. please ask questions.” Another speculated, “Girls know vibes of other girls. (And that’s the least harsh way to put it.) One TikToker wrote, “He hugged her like she was his aunt at Christmas dinner.” Another commented, “The girls look sus, the boys look amused, the boyfriend looks scared. When Robbie spots Lauren, he doesn’t get up right away, but leans forward and seems to grab his phone from the girl sitting next to him.Ĭomments on the TikTok were. His roommates and friends, the four non-couch guys in the video, who helped Lauren plan the surprise, are the ones to let her in - and they can’t stop laughing. In a surprisingly unanimous moment, TikTok seemed to agree that Lauren’s visit did not outwardly appear to be a welcome one.Ī quick breakdown: In the video, Robbie is sitting on the couch with three other girls, one of whom might have had a hand on his back (it’s unclear). Unfortunately for Lauren and Robbie, their moment didn’t go viral for being an adorable surprise - more like the opposite. ( Content warning: This story describes bullying, including a reference to suicide.) It didn’t take long for people to start chiming in with their opinions on the sitch. The video took over the TikTok algorithm, accumulating over 4.5 million likes, 115,000 comments, and 339,000 shares by the time of this story’s publication. It should have been just one of the many romantic surprise videos on TikTok - albeit a more awkward version - but it wasn’t. Lauren posted the video with a sweet, non-assuming caption, “robbie had no idea,” and added Ellie Goulding’s “Falling For You” to the background. Well, all of TikTok except for Lauren and Robbie. 21, all of TikTok felt like something was off about the video. When 20-year-old Purdue University student Lauren Zarras (Couch Guy’s girlfriend) posted a video of herself surprising her long-distance boyfriend Robbie McCoy (Couch Guy) at the University of Virginia on Sept. The internet rarely (see: never) agrees on something, but the Couch Guy TikTok drama might be the exception.
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