The Tetris Kill Screen refers to the legendary point in NES Tetris where the game's code eventually breaks due to memory limitations, causing the game to freeze or crash. For decades, Level 29 was considered the 'unbeatable' end until advanced techniques like rolling allowed players to push further. In late 2023, 13-year-old Willis 'blue scuti' Gibson became the first human to trigger the 'True Kill Screen' at Level 157. The meme template captures the glitched, chaotic aesthetic of these high levels and is used to represent moments of total system failure, overwhelming stress, or the surreal feeling of completing a task that was never meant to be finished.