Playground Spin
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About
Playground Spin is a viral video originally posted to Twitter in July 2019 of an adult endlessly spinning like a gymnast on a playground bar. On the same day the video was posted, Twitter users began captioning the video and reposting it to various platforms.
Origin
On July 21st, 2019, Twitter user @badassvaeh posted a video of themself flipping over on a playground bar and commented that "everybody thinks I’m crazy when I do this" (shown below). The tweet gained over 10,700 likes and 2,200 retweets in nine days.
everybody thinks I’m crazy when I do this 💀 pic.twitter.com/7suqWdrMvq
— vaeh 💞 (@badassvaeh) July 21, 2019
Spread
On July 25th, 2019 a few days after @badassvaeh[1] posted the original video, @lifeofahurdler commented, "if i went to a playground and saw this i’m damn near gone leave" (shown below, left). The tweet gained over 400 likes in four days. The next day @kateispizza[2] commented on the camera person's laugh and received over 90 likes in four days (shown below, right).
That same day, Twitter users began reposting the video and adding captions about rotisserie chicken and hot dogs. Twitter user @MamoudouNDiaye captioned it with a nobody hotdog comment (shown below). The tweet gained over 3,100 likes and 450 retweets in four days.
no one:
— le negreaux riche (@MamoudouNDiaye) July 26, 2019
7/11 hot dogs: pic.twitter.com/OFD68KYO3B
Various Examples
me in 4th grade at recess, while the straight dudes played touch football pic.twitter.com/euHrR72tBb
— Tell Williams IV 🇵🇷 (@TellWilliamsIV) July 26, 2019
me disguising myself as a wind turbine at the next the 1975 show pic.twitter.com/aINWEjfoFu
— ً (@boxedtattoo) July 26, 2019
me becoming a renewable energy source to combat climate change pic.twitter.com/Ai6J3aznZ2
— justa holser (@milanhartney) July 25, 2019
Me: I’m going to sleep early tonight
— gus🌩 (@guxpogus) July 25, 2019
My mind at the middle of the night: pic.twitter.com/xvuIjmns91
nobody:
— GARE BARE (@garretlondon) July 25, 2019
Rotisserie chicken in the oven: pic.twitter.com/26j2a8htJN
Search Interest
External References
[1] Twitter – Lifeofahurdler
[2] Twitter – kateispizza
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