This meme features actor Michael Shannon delivering the line 'Wow, this has just been such a pleasure' with a facial expression that suggests anything but genuine enjoyment. Originating from a press interview for the 2017 film The Shape of Water, Shannon’s signature intense and dry delivery turned a standard polite phrase into a masterclass in sarcasm. It is widely used across social media to signify the end of a tedious task, a toxic interaction, or a professional situation that was clearly unpleasant. The meme resonates with anyone who has ever had to maintain a professional facade while internally counting down the seconds until they can finally leave.