Think about ending up within the emergency room and Buddy the Elf is your first name.
On Wednesday, Will Ferrell’s eldest son, Magnus, determined to take part within the “My Emergency Contact” TikTok pattern. The meme entails showcasing a video of your “emergency contact” doing one thing that makes them look lower than able to serving to you throughout a disaster.
All the TikToks for the pattern comply with the identical format. The tune “Ordinary Girl” from “Hannah Montana” performs within the background as somebody is seen doing one thing considerably embarrassing like failing to stability on a pool float or progressively burying their head right into a wall of snow, whereas overlaying textual content reads, “My emergency contact ❤️.”
So, when Ferrell’s son determined to take part within the pattern by filming his dad dancing like a goof, TikTok customers have been delighted.
“You win this trend,” one person wrote, garnering over 7,000 likes in settlement.
And though Ferrell comes off as a typical doofy dad within the TikTok, many individuals felt that the “Anchorman” star would truly be an awesome emergency contact.
“can he also be my emergency contact?” one person wrote.
“I’d trust him w my life,” one other mentioned.
“Weirdly, I feel like Will Ferrell is good in an emergency,” a 3rd echoed.
Final 12 months, the “Step Brothers” star launched the documentary “Will & Harper,” which showcased the comic’s tender facet as he launched into a highway journey along with his longtime pal and former “Saturday Night Live” author, Harper Steele, after she transitioned.
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“For me, it was a chance to transition myself, in a way — to learn, to get to know my friend even more than I knew her before, to get to ask these questions that I think a lot of cis people still have, for me to struggle on camera with asking these questions,” Ferrell mentioned in a video interview with Deadline. “And then there are a couple emotional moments where I’m struggling with making sure I stand up for my friend in moments that felt tense for us and feeling like I fail at times.”
Within the movie, the 2 pals navigate places the place Steele’s presence is unwelcome. Though he might have felt like he fumbled, Ferrell appeared dedicated to supporting his pal throughout these troublesome moments — suggesting he would truly be a reasonably good particular person to have by your facet.