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We all have things that give us the creeps. For some people, it’s big spiders. For others, it’s speaking in front of a loud crowd. But do you think a charming pink puppet could scare someone to death? Well… it happened with Darci.
If you have ever seen Darci Lynne perform, you know she has amazing talent. But there is a side to her puppet, Petunia, that might be a little more “spooky” than you think!
Darci shared a short video that has everyone talking. It starts with a very bold thought: “Death doesn’t scare me”. You might expect to see something truly terrifying next, like a monster or a ghost. But then, the camera moves. Suddenly, there is Petunia.
Petunia doesn’t know I posted this 😃 | Darci Lynne
She isn’t singing or telling jokes. She is just… staring. With her big, unblinking eyes and a very wide smile, it’s a moment that is both funny and a little bit chilling. Darci’s face says it all. She looks half-amused and half-nervous!
It makes you wonder: what is it about this puppet that makes it act this way? Is it the way she stays so quiet? Or the way she seems to be hiding a secret?
In fact, Petunia has become so much more than just a puppet. She has a mind of her own. Darci has built such a strong personality for her that she now jokingly agrees Petunia is low-key scary and even kind of bullies her! It turns out this “mean” streak started a long time ago. The video says it all:
Darci Lynne & Petunia It’s true
Darci confessed that she actually created this character to pick on her when she was only twelve years old. Even though Darci is the one pulling the strings, Petunia’s “bully” attitude feels totally real.
This makes their bond feel like a real (and of course, funny) friendship where the puppet might actually be the boss.
So, the next time you think about what really scares you, remember Petunia. She might just make you look twice!
