“Brutal” “Danger!” Video brings ruin to the internet – “Stress is killing me”

A faction of Danger! Fans have playfully expressed their horror at a video shared on the popular show's official Instagram account on Thursday, which shows a person trying to cut into various objects to check if they are actually cakes.

The video titled “Is it Real or Is It Cake?” Danger! Edition” shows a person, whose face and body were off-camera, brandishing a large knife as he walked through different parts of the quiz show's Los Angeles studio in search of cake.

In recent years, social media videos have featured a variety of items decorated to resemble cake, prompting the frequently asked question: “Is it real or is it cake?” On TikTok, people have theirs Also pranked friends and family by “eating” rare items that you wouldn't normally eat, only to reveal it was a cake. In 2022, Netflix even released a cooking competition called: Is it cake?

Following the long-standing trend, Danger! In the video, the knife-wielding hand in question could be seen testing the podium and buzzer to see if they were real or cleverly designed cakes. It turns out that these studio facilities were real.

“Let’s try Ken Jennings,” the narrator suggested as the knife was pointed at the show’s all-time champ in a mock-threatening manner.

As the knife came closer, Jennings, who had his back to the camera, turned and jumped back in mock fear. The camera then zoomed out to reveal that an image of Jennings cowering in front of the knife was being used to decorate a cake.

Then, in the final seconds of the clip, a slice of the cake was cut out as the narrator declared, “Wow, that's cake.” Yummy!”

While the light-hearted moment amused many Danger! Many fans expressed displeasure that a triangular piece was cut out of a rectangular cake.

“Cutting a triangle piece is the most psychological part of this video. Monster!” wrote an Instagram user, prompting the officer Danger! account to reply: “Thanks!”

Echoing this sentiment, another user said: “Absolute monster cutting a triangular slice out of a rectangular cake…”

“The way you all cut the cake is stressing me out,” read another comment, while another fan wrote: “Really brutal the way you cut the cake into cake shapes.”

“One of the greatest intellectual shows in history and now they're cutting a triangle out of a rectangular sheet cake,” said another Instagram user.

“The scariest part of this video is the way the intern cut the cake,” said another.

The Pop Culture Danger! The Instagram account also joined in the argument, quipping: “Good morning to everyone except the one who cut the cake like that.”

Meanwhile, other Instagram users directed their jokes at Jennings, writing: “I knew Ken Jennings wasn’t real. How did he do that?” [win] 74 games and become the GOAT? He was awesome the whole time.

“Low Key was hoping it was a life-sized Ken cake!” another piped up.

“Ken 'the Cake' Jennings. You know what? That's actually pretty fitting for a children's book author,” suggested another.