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The video cuts off just as someone yells, "Wait, did anyone actually record that?!"

The air is thick with the smell of cheap cider and woodsmoke from a backyard fire pit. You can hear the muffled bass of a song that was popular four years ago thumping through a Bluetooth speaker in the next room. Someone is wearing a dinosaur onesie, and someone else is inexplicably holding a toaster. VID-20221028-WA0137mp4

The camera shakes as the recording starts. It’s 11:37 PM, and the lighting is that classic, grainy "indoor party" yellow. In the frame, a group of friends is huddled around a kitchen island that has seen better days. The video cuts off just as someone yells,