Culture Buzz We somehow missed this when it was first posted to the girls' Twitter account. I'm not sure why. Maybe we were distracted.
Culture Buzz I did a double-take to check that it wasn't a horse. Impressive.
Culture Buzz Where's Waldo? At New York Comic Con! He's at your con, Waldobombing your photos. See if you can spot him in each picture.
TV Buzz BuzzFeed's favorite photo-trend, Horsemaning, made an appearance on this week's episode of The Simpsons. And to think people were against it.
You know a meme has become a part of popular culture once polar bears start doing it. Good god. (via foureyesarebetter.tumblr.com)
Culture Buzz New viral photo trends come as quickly as they go these days. Take a look at some of the highlights from the past few months and maybe discover a few new trends that you may have missed.
Culture Buzz Stocking, or taking a photo of yourself recreating a stock photo. It's as creative as horsemaning, but often times features more props. (Photos via: Stocking Is The New Planking)
Culture Buzz From the south of France to Thailand to the NBC Studios, horsemaning spans the globe. Here it is documented in more than 20 locations. And I'll admit it, I had never heard of Fischamend, Austria before horsemaning.
Culture Buzz In case you missed it, Horsemaning was a thing last week! Yay for things! But now, there's a backlash. Backlashes are fun too. Sometimes more fun than the actual thing - even though there are more words and fewer pictures. Let's have a look.
We know that Hef embraces meme culture, so this comes as no surprise. Pictured here: Anna Sophia Berglund, Miss January 2011 (head).
Culture Buzz “Chenning,” or taking photos with the disembodied head of Gawker's Adrian Chen after he writes an article crying about your “fake internet craze” was a popular way of taking pictures in the 1920s. It's currently experiencing a revival and is basically the new horsemaning, which was basically the new planking. Here are some modern day adaptations of this popular new/old photo trend.
In the past four days, Horsemaning has spread to Israel, Russia and NBC studios. Today, BuzzFeed and Newsweek & The Daily Beast make meme (and nerd) history becoming the first to collaborate on horsemaning via a Google+ Hangout. Horsemaning 2.0!
Culture Buzz Think Horsemaning started in the 1920s? Think again!
It's official: horsemaning has gone Kathie Lee and Hoda viral, which is the viralest of all virals. Once a meme gets the Fourth Hour imprimatur, it is forever enshrined in the meme pantheon. (via today.msnbc.msn.com)
Some dog on man action. Courtesy of Eliot, Junior Developer at BuzzFeed.
Culture Buzz “Horsemaning,” or fake beheading, was a popular way of taking pictures in the 1920s. It's currently experiencing a revival and is basically the new planking. Here are some modern day adaptations of this popular new/old photo trend.