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File: KoreanWarpng (396 KB, 500x500) ■ Anonymous (ID:mrr19 07/17/16(Sun)03:19:02 №81401103 ▶ Everyone Go on Hillary's Instagram and spam Spicy Boy ■ Anonymous (ID:dsU4y9VD)!雪07/17/16(Sun)03:19:37 No.81401147 F--- off autist. 9> | Anonymous (ID:SNO KO)雪07/17/16(Sun)03:20:08 No.81401206 File: Hillary Demon ipg (101 KB, 825x648) 你他妈的黑鬼 Spam this instead lol. 的 >>D Anonymous (ID: F--- off b pKUhPlda)雪07/17/16(Sun)03:20:18 No. 81401221 /s4s/

9:47 PM en.m.wikipedia.org ooo Sprint LTE イ40% ) Order: Family Subfamily: Mvrmicinae Tribe: Genus: Hymenoptera Formicidae Solenopsidini Solenopsis Westwood, 1840 Type species Solenopsis mandibularis Diversityl1 201 species Spicy Boys! is the common name for several species of ants in the genus Solenopsis. They are, however, only a minority in the genus, which includes over 200 species of Solenopsis worldwide. Solenopsis are stinging ants and most of their common names reflect this, for example, ginger ants and tropical fire ants. Many species also are called red ants because of their light brown color, though species of ants in many other genera are similarly named

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essenceworm Follow petition rename fire #the boys are back in my house bc we have an fire an infestation!!!!!! the boys are b 138,183 notes ants to "spicy boys

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Spicy Boys is a proposed nickname for fire ants that spawned a Change.org petition and Instagram comment raid against Hillary Clinton in the summer of 2016.

Origin

On March 24th, 2016, Tumblr^[6] user essenceworm submitted a post suggesting to "rename 'fire ants' to 'spicy boys'". Within four months, the post gathered upwards of 138,000 notes.

Tumblr post suggesting a petition to rename fire ants to spicy boys

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In late June 2016, Change.org^[2] user pupperg launched a petition urging Michelle Obama, Barack Obama and Mark Zuckerberg to "rename fire ants to spicy boys!" (shown below). Over the next month, the petition gained over 40,900 supporters.

change.org Petitioning First Lady of the United States Michelle Obama Rename Fire Ants to Spicy Boys!!! pupperg small Chernobyl, Ukraine Sign this petition 40,963 supporters 9,037 needed to reach 50,000 First name Last name Email United States It's 2016, there are 36 genders, bayblade might be a new olympic sport, why arent we calling fire ants 'spicey boys Street address Zip code I'm signing because... This petition will be delivered to: First Lady of the United States Michelle Obama President Barack Obama Founder and CEO at Facebook Mark Zuckerberg (optional) I share with Facebook friends

"It's 2016, there are 36 genders, bayblade might be a new Olympic sport, why aren't we calling fire ants 'spicey boys'"

On July 1st, The @spicy_boys^[9] Twitter feed was launched. On July 2nd, a Change.org^[7] petition titled "Spicy Boys Against The Daily Dot" was created, which accused The Daily Dot of "killing numerous good memes." The following day, The Daily Dot^[8] published an article about the petitions. On July 7th, the original pupperg Change.org^[7] petition reached the front page of the /r/ofcoursethatsathing^[3] and /r/NotTimeAndEric^[4] subreddits. Meanwhile, The Huffington Post^[11] published an article titled "It's Time To Rename Fire Ants 'Spicy Boys'."

Spicy Boi

On July 16th, iFunny^[17] user iCarlyFetish submitted an image announcing a raid against Hillary Clinton's Instagram page, encouraging viewers to comment the phrase "Spicy Boy" on uploaded images. The following day, a 4chan user submitted a post urging viewers to "go on Hillary's Instagram and spam Spicy Boy" (shown below).^[1]

During the raid, people began posting the comment "spicy boi" on Clinton's Instagram feed. On July 18th, Redditor Effective Post submitted a post asking about the "spicy boi" spam comments to the /r/OutOfTheLoop^[12] subreddit. That day, Urban Dictionary^[13] user Spicy anon submitted an entry for "Spicy Boi," defining it as "a text that has been said thousands of times under about every Instagram photo Hillary Clinton has." Meanwhile, the news sites Macleans^[16] and Coed^[15] published articles about the Instagram comment meme.

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External References

^[1] Archive.is – Everyone go on Hillarys Instagram

^[2] Change.org – Rename Fire Ants to Spicy Boys!

^[3] Reddit – A petition to change the name of fire ants to spicy boys

^[4] Reddit – Petition to rename fire ants spicy boys

^[5] Reddit – Campaign to change the name of fire ants to spicy boys

^[6] Tumblr (via Wayback Machine) – essenceworm

^[7] Change.org – Spicy Boys Against The Daily Dot

^[8] The Daily Dot – Theres more to the spicy boys petition than renaming fire ants

^[9] Twitter- @spicy_boys

^[10] Twitter- Important Should fire ants be called spicy boys?

^[11] The Huffington Post – Its Time to Rename Fire Ants Spicy Boys

^[12] Reddit – What does Spicy Boi mean?

^[13] Urban Dictionary – Spicy Boi

^[14] Instagram – hillaryclinton

^[15] Coed – Why is Everyone Commenting Spicy Boi on Hillary Clintons Instagram

^[16] Macleans – Why the phrase spicy boi is flooding Hillary Clinton’s social-media accounts

^[17] iFunny – XDD

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