: The video utilizes "binaural beats" or "infrasound" tropes common in creepy videos to induce a natural "fight or flight" response in the human ear.

: Most contemporary uploads of the file are simple "jump-scares" (screamers) that use the legend of the original video to trick unsuspecting viewers. Cultural Impact

: The heavy use of datamoshing (intentional video compression artifacts) is a stylistic choice used to make the footage feel "corrupted" or "forbidden."