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Ariana Grande "Givenchy" Parodies refers to a series of jokes and memes about the teaser for Ariana Grande's role as the celebrity spokesperson for Givenchy, the French fashion and perfume house.

Origin

On May 9th, 2019, the Twitter account for Givenchy posted a video of Grande in silhouette with the caption "GUESS WHO? THE NEW FACE OF #GIVENCHY, REVEALED TOMORROW." The post received more than 15,000 retweets and 78,000 likes in 24 hours (shown below).

GUESS WHO? THE NEW FACE OF #GIVENCHY, REVEALED TOMORROW. pic.twitter.com/Ttkusa18ER

— Givenchy (@givenchy) May 9, 2019

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Following the post, people began responding directly to the tweet with joke guesses as to who the model would be, despite knowing it was Grande by her trademark ponytail. Twitter^[1] user @mineifiwildout tweeted, "looks like lebron. The tweet received more than 20,000 retweets and 100,000 likes in 24 hours (shown below, left). Twitter^[2] user @SexySnakez guessed, "ED SHEERAN OMG 😍😍😍." The post received more than 1,000 retweets and 23,000 likes in 24 hours (shown below, right).

Others photoshopped Grande's ponytail onto various other subjects. Twitter^[3] user @arisosuccessful tweeted a photograph of a cat with the ponytail. Within 24 hours, the post received more than 4,000 retweets and 42,000 likes (shown below).

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