About

Where Is the Body? refers to a line rapped by RuPaul's Drag Race contestant A’Keria Chanel Davenport in RuPaul's song "Queens Everywhere" during episode 12 of season 11.

Origin

On May 16th, 2019, episode 12 of RuPaul's Drag Race^[1] on VH1 featured each contestant dancing and rapping their own verse to RuPaul's song "Queens Everywhere." In A’Keria Chanel Davenport's verse they say "Where's the body?" (shown below). The video has gained over 1.5 million views on YouTube in two weeks.

Spread

On May 17th, Twitter user @fuckpastiche uploaded a three second clip of the line and added the caption, "the police to tammie brown after watching her IG live" (shown below). The tweet gained 80 likes in two weeks.

the police to tammie brown after watching her IG live pic.twitter.com/yyIYtk5hsJ

— ★·.·´¯`·.·★ 𝔠𝔲𝔪 ★·.·´¯`·.·★ (@fuckpastiche) May 17, 2019

Many other Twitter users captioned the clip. On May 29th, @DewaynePerkins captioned the video "When Mary Magdalene opened Jesus’s tomb" (shown below). The caption accumulated over 19,400 likes and 5,500 retweets in five days.

When Mary Magdalene opened Jesus’s tomb pic.twitter.com/xoq0l8IHvE

— Dewayne “Not Dwayne” Perkins (@DewaynePerkins) May 30, 2019

The next day, Twitter user @tribranchvo caption the video with a handshake between "gays on Grindr" and "coroners at the crime scene" (shown below), The caption garnered over 400 likes in four days.

gays on coroners at
Grindr the crime scene
🤝
pic.twitter.com/NR8mfVBtIf

— crazy broke asian (@tribranchvo) May 30, 2019

Various Examples

Dexter turning up to work knowing full well he butchered the missing person they're investigating the disappearance of pic.twitter.com/4R8MdkWn3f

— Joe (@JoePassmore) May 30, 2019

Me looking through Limewire for my favorite Buffy Episode

pic.twitter.com/DzdkgPb4Jn

— Patrick Sullivan (@PatchNavillus) May 30, 2019

Me in April: I’ve gotta get my summer body together

Me when June arrives and I’ve done nothing: pic.twitter.com/DWYS3BTf4X

— Generic Internet Gay (@genericgaystuff) May 30, 2019

Me in April: I’ve gotta get my summer body together

Me when June arrives and I’ve done nothing: pic.twitter.com/DWYS3BTf4X

— Generic Internet Gay (@genericgaystuff) May 30, 2019

Search Interest

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