‘Wiregate’Wife Slammed For ‘Dismissive’ Response To Man’s Old Wire Spool [Video]

From the suspect challenge to the throning dating trend, social media is rife with polarizing relationship takes. The latest in these is ‘Wiregate.’

Featured Video

On Dec. 18, the internet crowned a new controversial duo when a married couple posted a video displaying what some social media users felt was a wife’s disregard for her husband’s emotional ruminations over a 40-year-old spool of wire.

On Dec 18, California married couple Cindy Thomas and Dan Burrell posted a video to their joint Instagram and TikTok accounts with the caption, “no one:” and “my husband:” The video featured Thomas walking up to Burrell, who is reflecting deeply on a spool of wire in his hand. Burrell tells his wife, “Forty years of my life are in this wire that’s gone. Does that make sense?”

Thomas seemed to ignore what Burrell had just said, saying “I’m a little concerned that you’re wearing your Jets hat. I thought …