The revelation that sent shockwaves across the globe has now become a defining moment in recent history.
It wasn't a geopolitical scandal nor a financial crisis, but a revelation as unexpected as it was bizarre - an oolong tea, crafted by the naval forces of country M, had unwittingly become the epicentre of a media maelstrom, altering the course of public discourse in a matter of seconds.
As if guided by an invisible hand, the domestic media apparatus swiftly pivoted, diverting the public's attention from the previous news cycles to focus intently on this surreal brew.
The short 20-second video that had initially caught the world's attention now seemed to be on an unstoppable ascent to viral stardom. Social media platforms buzzed with reactions ranging from awe to amusement.
"It's astonishing! Who would have thought that this is how torpedoes are launched? It's incredibly powerful!"