“ | Now that's a lotta damage! | ” |
Phil Swift |
Description[]
"That's a Lotta Damage!" refers to a quote from American infomercial salesman Phil Swift during an advertisement for Flex Seal. After the advertisement was popularized by a JonTron video, That's a Lotta Damage, was later used in various remixes and image parodies.
Origin[]
On June 25th, 2015, Flex Seal uploaded a video showing the power of its product Flex Seal Liquid Rubber Coolant Coater, a spray which demonstrates its hardening liquid and is capable of stopping leaks. In the video, Phil Swift attacks a bucket with a knife and a chainsaw, creating huge holes in the bucket to test the capability of its product. Afterwards, he cries, "Now that's a lotta damage!"[1]
Web usage[]
On September 30th, 2017, popular YouTuber JonTron uploaded a video, in which he watches and discusses the Flex Tape commercial, as well as Flex Seal's Flex Seal Liquid commercial[2] and their extreme bucket demo video. As of 2025, JonTron's video has over 73.5 million views. The video helped turn "That's a lotta damage!" into a remix meme. On October 8th, 2017, YouTuber ETHMOBOB_2, uploaded an earrape version of the scene, gaining over 473,000 views. However, the video was later deleted. It was reuploaded by YouTuber YOANE on December 27, 2018, reaching 425,520 views.[3] On October 1st, YouTuber TacCom uploaded a YouTube Poop edit of the scene, gaining over 156,000 views.
References[]
- ↑ THE That's A Lotta Damage Commercial (The Bucket Test) | Flex Seal® (June 25, 2015). Flex Seal. Retrieved on April 25, 2025.
- ↑ Waterproofing My Life With FLEX TAPE - JonTron (September 30, 2017). JonTron. Retrieved on April 25, 2025
- ↑ THAT'S A LOT OF DAMAGE EARRAPE. YOANE. Retrieved on April 25, 2025