Funny Printer Jam Video Goes Viral: Internet Reacts with Memes and Jokes

Skylar Hawthorne

Updated Thursday, April 25, 2024 at 12:00 AM CDT

In the world of office mishaps, there's nothing quite as frustrating as a printer jam. We've all been there, desperately trying to print an important document only to be met with the dreaded error message. Well, one Reddit user recently shared a video that perfectly captures the frustration and humor of a printer jam, and it's quickly taken the internet by storm.

The video, titled "Printer Jammed..." shows a close-up shot of a printer with a jammed paper inside. A voice can be heard saying, "Think I know what's wrong with the printer guys. It's got a jam in it." Simple yet relatable, this short clip has struck a chord with office workers everywhere.

As with any viral video, the comments section is where the real fun begins. One user quipped, "-2 points for not using raspberry," a reference to the popular single-board computer. Another referenced a memorable line from the movie "Office Space," commenting, "PC load letter?" And someone couldn't resist a "Spaceballs" reference, writing, "We've been jammed!"

But the hilarity doesn't stop there. The video sparked a discussion about printer-related frustrations. One user humorously exclaimed, "Why does it say there is a PAPERJAM WHEN THERE IS NO PAPERJAM!!" Another user, relieved to discover it was a joke, added, "It's a brother. I'm glad to see this was a joke. :)" And someone couldn't resist a reference to the classic comedy film "The Producers," commenting, "Pen is stuck in printer." Others chimed in with references to popular TV shows, with one user saying, "OK Mr. Brooks," and another cheekily stating, "House did it better."

The video also attracted attention on another platform, YouTube. One comment on the video there humorously suggested, "It's just conserving ink." Another commenter had a creative imagination, wishing for "little tiny dudes in there jamming away on some guitars and drums." And someone couldn't resist referencing the hit song by the band Lonestar, simply commenting, "Lonestar."

It's clear that this simple yet funny video struck a chord with people from all walks of life. Whether you've experienced the frustration of a printer jam yourself or just appreciate a good laugh, this video is sure to bring a smile to your face. So next time you find yourself battling with a stubborn printer, remember this video and know that you're not alone. After all, laughter is the best way to cope with life's little annoyances.

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Top Comments from Reddit

Darkknight1874

-2 points for not using raspberry.

BeltfedOne

"PC load letter?"

Mister-SS

We've been jammed! https://youtu.be/HXKOsajNZY4?si=wFZlbf2O-PfoRkm9

-burnr-

“Why does it say there is a PAPERJAM WHEN THERE IS NO PAPERJAM!!”

Humulus5883

It’s a brother. I’m glad to see this was a joke. :)

EURISC0

Pen is stuck in printer

Fishfindr

OK Mr. Brooks.

Preemptively_Extinct

House did it better. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qSbkEo1jlw0

StinkyWeezle

It's just conserving ink.

Just_pick_one

I was hoping for some little tiny dudes in there jamming away on some guitars and drums

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