"Pop and Lox", Way to Die #94, is the seventh and final death featured in "Die-abestic", which aired on February 1, 2012.
Plot[]
In the 1970s, break dancing was born on the streets of New York City, it became extremely famous during the 1980s and spread everywhere, meet Sophie Liebowitz, or how she preferred by her stage name: Sister Shmear. She was an arrogant, rude and conceited break dancer, she and her gang: "Massapequa B-Girls", were preparing for a battle with their break-dancing rivals: "Levittown Lady Breakers".
Sister Shmear and her girlfriends were sure that their rivals would scream when they saw her extremely loud sound system, Sister Shmear boasted that her sonic system was the most powerful of all.
Upon arriving at the battle, Sister Shmear insulted her rivals and she was sure that she and her girlfriends would win, then the battle began and all the dancers danced in the stupidest way they could, Sister Shmear laughed and prepared to dance, she assured that she would be the best and her girlfriends put her speakers as loud as possible.
Sister Shmear entered the dance floor and started dancing and she was not alone, her heart entered the dance floor inside her and danced with her, Sister Shmear and her heart danced as hard as they could and gave everything they had to win, but the intense sound waves from her loud speakers combined with her heavy physical activity caused her heart to undergo a lot of stress and fibrillate, causing her SADS: Sudden Arrhythmic Death Syndrome, a fatal cardiac arrest after extremely high sound vibrations, her heart stopped pumping blood to her body, stopped and fell on the dance floor inside her and Sister Shmear fell fatally on the dance floor and died instantly, sending this dancing bitch to hell and leaving all the girls shocked by her death and her girlfriends wondering what happened to her.
Transcript[]
(Footage of breakdance)
(80s Hip Hop Mess is playing)
Narrator: Sister Shmear was throwing it down.
(Sister Shmear windmills, when suddenly she falls on the dance floor dead)
Narrator: Until she went down and stayed there.
Massapequa B-girl #2: Do something. What’s up with your girl?
Narrator: She was dead, but why?
Massapequa B-girl #1: I don't think she's breathing.
Narrator: She died from something called SADS: Sudden Arrhythmic Death Syndrome. Fatal cardiac arrest from extremely loud sound vibrations.
(CGI of Sister Shmear's heart breakdancing, takes several turns, stops suddenly and falls due to SADS)
Dr. Khyber Zaffarkhan: The intense sound waves coming from the loud speakers combined with her heavy physical activity caused increased stress on her heart, causing it to fibrillate. The heart would be unable to pump blood throughout the rest of her body. She would have died instantly from SADS.
(Recap)
Sister Shmear: You ain't fresh.
Narrator: Sister Shmear tried to talk the talk, but in the end, it was the beat...
Massapequa B-girl #2: Do something. What’s up with your girl?
Narrator: that beat her.
Casts and Interviewees[]
- Amy "Catfox" Campion - Sophie Lebowitz / Sister Shmear (lead: intended victim)
- PeiPei Alena Yuan - The Massapequa B-girl Member #1
- Sara Von Gillern - The Massapequa B-girl Member #2
- Wendy Lam - Breakdancer
- Riyaana Hartley - Break Dancer
- Dr. Khyber Zaffarkhan - Interventional Pain Physician
Trivia[]
- This death is similar to Tone Death, in which the victim died of extreme Sonic Pressure while playing Satan's Jackhammer, but the victim did not have SADS.
- The opening song "(Stop Calling' Me) Baby" from Boys 2 Dead was heard during the introduction of the group "The Levittown Lady Breakers".
- This death takes place 26 years before Mary Lou Rectum.
- The CGI for this death features a breakdancing heart.
- It is based on the death of Jemma Benjamin. Unlike Sophie Lebowitz, she died after kissing a boy.
- It is also based on the death of Sukardi on February 1985. Unlike Sophie Lebowitz, he died due to a severe concussion after having a head spin.
- The segment was shot a year before it was aired.
- This is one of 2 deaths in which the victim died of SDS/SUDS/SUNDS. The other is Frightmare.
Goof[]
- When Sister Shmear died, her left leg was straight and her left arm was lifted like her right arm; but in the next cut, her left leg bent and her arms are point reflected.
Segment Nicknames[]
- Ache Dancer (Spike TV)
- Dance till You Die
- Beat-Down by Beats
- Sister Death Drop
- Break-Hearted Death
Foreign Names[]
- Rap-idísimo (Rap-idly) - Latin American Spanish dub
- Sin Ritmo (Without Rhythm) - European Spanish dub
- Sem Ritmo (Without Rhythm) - Brazilian Portuguese dub
- Totentanz (Dance of Death / Death Dance) - German dub
- Tras la rumba, Para la tumba (After the rumba, To the grave) - Pluto TV Spanish dub
- Hop Ve Güm (Hop and Boom) - Turkish dub
- Sanutan an ritima (Cause the Rhythm) - Lazoran dub
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