The video explores a theory that Mary Poppins, the beloved nanny, and Pennywise, the terrifying killer clown from the IT novel and movies, are more closely related than they seem. Despite their vastly different personalities, they share several similarities, such as:
* Both characters have a tendency to come and go, often staying away for years at a time.
* They both return to the same children they originally visited, who have since grown up.
* Both characters have the power to use what's in a child's mind, with Pennywise using fear and Mary Poppins using imagination.
* They both have a fondness for balloons, with Mary Poppins floating away with a red balloon and Pennywise using a floating red balloon as his trademark symbol.
* Both characters are seemingly magical, with Mary Poppins using her umbrella to fly and Pennywise having supernatural powers.
* The parents in both stories are oblivious to the supernatural events unfolding around them.
The video proposes several possible connections between the two characters, including:
* They may be the same species or have a common origin.
* Mary Poppins may be a witch, and they may be related to other supernatural creatures.
* Pennywise may be Mary Poppins' origin story, with her realizing that joy is a more valuable commodity than fear and switching her tactics accordingly.
Ultimately, the video leaves the question open to interpretation, asking viewers to share their thoughts and theories in the comments.
1. Mary Poppins Returns takes place 25 years after the events of the original film.
2. Pennywise leaves for 27 years before returning to torment the fictional town of Derry, Maine.
3. Both Mary Poppins and Pennywise return to regenerate energy from a new group of young children.
4. Mary Poppins survives off of joy, while Pennywise survives off of fear.
5. Both Mary Poppins and Pennywise have a tendency to return to the same kids they originally visited.
6. In both stories, the grown-up kids completely forget their experiences with these supernatural beings.
7. Both Mary Poppins and Pennywise have the power to use what's in a child's mind.
8. Pennywise gets into their mind and learns their fears to use against them, while Mary Poppins uses their imagination to capture their minds.
9. Mary Poppins uses the kids' imaginations to take them into a wonderful, colorful world of wild animated friends.
10. Pennywise uses their fears to tap into their worst nightmares.
11. Both characters are able to alter people's thoughts and memories.
12. Mary Poppins flies around using her umbrella, similar to witches who fly around on broomsticks.
13. Both Mary Poppins and Pennywise are entertainers who use their abilities to their advantage.
14. Mary Poppins performs musical numbers throughout her movies, while Pennywise refers to himself as "Pennywise the Dancing Clown" and sings and dances for his victims.
15. Both characters are associated with balloons, particularly red ones.
16. Pennywise's trademark symbol is the floating red balloon.
17. In the movie "It," Pennywise says, "You'll float too."