Ew I Stepped In Shit

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Ew I Stepped In Shit is an exploitable reaction comic from German webcomic artist Vincent Kunert, first posted to LOLnein on June 3rd, 20132. A man steps on a pile of poop, only for the feces to answer back with an insult, making the format a favorite tool for dismissing waifus, opinions, and other online targets3.

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Overview

Ew I Stepped In Shit is a two-panel reaction comic where a person steps on a pile of feces, and the feces talks back with an insult aimed at the person2. The exploitable format lets editors swap the poop's line for whatever they want to mock, from anime waifus to hot takes on video games5. The visual gag is simple: shock, disgust, then the twist that the pile itself is judging you back.

Online users often reach for the comic to shut down bad opinions or unpopular taste, working as a picture-based version of the older 'Your Waifu Is Shit!' insult5. The clean line art and blank speech bubbles made the strip easy to edit, which is why the template still gets swapped around on image boards and Tumblr years after the original post4.

How It Spread

Two years later, on June 9th, 2015, Kunert posted a follow-up strip titled 'Ew, I stepped in Shit' where the poop's reply was swapped from 'Ew, human' to 'Your Opinion'3. That version turned the comic into a direct insult tool rather than a self-contained joke, and it kicked off a wave of edits with new punchlines3.

An exploitable template with blank word balloons started circulating soon after, letting users drop in whatever target they wanted the poop to reject3. Tumblr users were among the heaviest reposters, tagging edits under variations of 'I stepped in shit' and dropping them into fandom arguments about ships and characters4.

How to Use This Meme

To make your own version, people typically take the blank exploitable panel where the man says 'Ew, I stepped in shit' and edit the poop's speech bubble to name whatever they want to dunk on, whether that is a fandom opinion, a rival team, or an anime character3. Common convention keeps the man's original line untouched so the punchline lands on the reply.

Frequently Asked Questions

Ew I Stepped In Shit

2013exploitable comicsemi-active

Ew I Stepped In Shit is an exploitable reaction comic from German webcomic artist Vincent Kunert, first posted to LOLnein on June 3rd, 20132. A man steps on a pile of poop, only for the feces to answer back with an insult, making the format a favorite tool for dismissing waifus, opinions, and other online targets3.

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Overview

Ew I Stepped In Shit is a two-panel reaction comic where a person steps on a pile of feces, and the feces talks back with an insult aimed at the person2. The exploitable format lets editors swap the poop's line for whatever they want to mock, from anime waifus to hot takes on video games5. The visual gag is simple: shock, disgust, then the twist that the pile itself is judging you back.

Online users often reach for the comic to shut down bad opinions or unpopular taste, working as a picture-based version of the older 'Your Waifu Is Shit!' insult5. The clean line art and blank speech bubbles made the strip easy to edit, which is why the template still gets swapped around on image boards and Tumblr years after the original post4.

How It Spread

Two years later, on June 9th, 2015, Kunert posted a follow-up strip titled 'Ew, I stepped in Shit' where the poop's reply was swapped from 'Ew, human' to 'Your Opinion'3. That version turned the comic into a direct insult tool rather than a self-contained joke, and it kicked off a wave of edits with new punchlines3.

An exploitable template with blank word balloons started circulating soon after, letting users drop in whatever target they wanted the poop to reject3. Tumblr users were among the heaviest reposters, tagging edits under variations of 'I stepped in shit' and dropping them into fandom arguments about ships and characters4.

How to Use This Meme

To make your own version, people typically take the blank exploitable panel where the man says 'Ew, I stepped in shit' and edit the poop's speech bubble to name whatever they want to dunk on, whether that is a fandom opinion, a rival team, or an anime character3. Common convention keeps the man's original line untouched so the punchline lands on the reply.

Frequently Asked Questions