The Among Us chicken nugget was in the Guinness World Records 2023. The Verge, The Guardian, Rolling Stone, CNET, The Star and ABC News all made articles on the chicken nugget. This was because of the huge price of the chicken nugget. Legacy Īfter the chicken nugget was sold for $99,997, it got large attention online and in the media. The original finder of the chicken nugget responded to Xbox by saying "Jokes on them" and "I have Szechuan and at buyer's request will ship some with the nugget."(meaning that they already have Szechuan sauce and they will give it to the buyer if they want it) In the same Twitter post, they also added an image with a box full of McDonald's Szechuan Sauce being added to the eBay post. This was a reference to the sauce sold by McDonald's because of the demand by Rick and Morty fans(In the show, the sauce is mentioned in the episode The Rickshank Rickdemption). The official Xbox Twitter account replied to this post, saying "For that price it must come with Szechuan Sauce". This was because the official Among Us Twitter account made a post about the auction. The nugget got more attention on June 1 2021. As of December 2022, the post has more than 8,400 upvotes. It was called, "Among us chicken nugget from the McDonald's BTS meal ". The nugget first became popular online after it was posted on the subreddit r/CrackheadCraigslist. Pareidolia is a phenomenon where something will look like something else, even when the two things aren't similar to each other. The Among Us chicken nugget is an example of pareidolia. After 184 bids, the last price was reached. This would make the price rise even more. Two days later, the bids for the chicken nugget became $14,969. This is because the expiration date(or how long the food would last) was only 14 days. If it wasn't fresh, it would soon expire. The item's description said that it would be frozen and air sealed. This BTS Meal had either nine or ten chicken nuggets. The BTS Meal was from when McDonald's collaborated with BTS, a k-pop band. The Among Us chicken nugget was first found in the BTS Meal. Its popularity came from its strangeness and absurdity. After the eBay page became popular online as an internet meme the nugget was eventually sold on eBay at the price of $99,997. The nugget would be put on eBay, named "McDonald's Among Us shaped Nugget from BTS Meal". It looked similar to the shape of one of the crewmates in Among Us. The Among Us chicken nugget is a chicken nugget that was found in McDonald's' BTS Meal.
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