# Sad Hamster

> Sad Hamster is a 2024 TikTok meme format featuring a grey hamster with absurdly oversized eyes, frequently paired with melancholic violin music.

Sad Hamster, also known as Hamster With Big Eyes and Violin Hamster, refers to a series of Tik Tokvideos featuring a greyhamster(not a mouse) with comically oversized eyes, similar to Hampter.

## Overview
Sad Hamster, also known as Hamster With Big Eyes and Violin Hamster, refers to a series of Tik Tokvideos featuring a greyhamster(not a mouse) with comically oversized eyes, similar to Hampter. The animal is often paired with the song " Woe Is Me!" composed by Richard Myhill, best known for its use in Sponge Bob Squ are Pants. Since early February 2024, the animal has been used inexploitablesandreaction image meme s on the platform.

## How It Spread
On February 9th, 2024,Twitter/ X user Doguindolinkreposted the clip, gaining over 170 likes in 11 days. On February 11th, Tik Toker @Schmetterling471reposted the clip as a Tik Tok, gaining over gained over 39,000 likes in nine days. The hamster quickly became the subject of multiple viral Tik Toks. On February 17th, 2024, Tik Toker @pookiesooperdooperposted a video drawing over the hamster, gaining over 317,000 likes in three days. On February 19th, user bakingthursdaysposted a video of themselves making a dessert in the shape of the hamster, gaining over 17,000 likes in a matter of hours. The hamster also became the subject of multiple comedy video s on the app.

## References
1. [@afexix](<https://www.tiktok.com/@afexix?refer=embed>)
2. [♬ оригинальный звук – afexix родной](<https://www.tiktok.com/music/%D0%BE%D1%80%D0%B8%D0%B3%D0%B8%D0%BD%D0%B0%D0%BB%D1%8C%D0%BD%D1%8B%D0%B9-%D0%B7%D0%B2%D1%83%D0%BA-7333332404087589678?refer=embed>)
3. [Know Your Meme](<https://knowyourmeme.com/memes/sad-hamster-hamster-with-big-eyes>)
4. [@schmetterling471](<https://www.tiktok.com/@schmetterling471?refer=embed>)
5. [#thisismeifyouevencare](<https://www.tiktok.com/tag/thisismeifyouevencare?refer=embed>)
6. [#thisisme](<https://www.tiktok.com/tag/thisisme?refer=embed>)
7. [#real](<https://www.tiktok.com/tag/real?refer=embed>)
8. [#silly](<https://www.tiktok.com/tag/silly?refer=embed>)
9. [#sad](<https://www.tiktok.com/tag/sad?refer=embed>)
10. [#sillymeme](<https://www.tiktok.com/tag/sillymeme?refer=embed>)
11. [#goofymeme](<https://www.tiktok.com/tag/goofymeme?refer=embed>)

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