Appendix:Snowclones/Is X in the room with us right now?
English
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[edit]Etymology
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Phrase
[edit]Is X in the room with us right now?
- (snowclone, Internet slang, rhetorical question) Asked of somebody who makes a claim about some nefarious force to imply that they are only hallucinating that it exists.
- Is wokeness in the room with us right now?
Statistics
[edit]- Frequency: Very frequent (upward of 5 billion Google results)