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Digital Desk : So guys, it’s time to bid farewell to 2021 and welcome 2022. Ah, wait! 2022 can also be pronounced as 2020 too! Nope, not bringing the memories of 2020 but would refresh some quirky, bizarre, weird, viral and trendy stuffs that kept our 2021, sailing with some goody-goody moments.
The internet inundated our mobile feeds with some truly ‘eccentric’ stuffs, making us cry at times and laugh out loud on others.
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A year passed in frustration. Some trending stuffs helped us set sail through the ups and downs of 2021 and won’t mind if we carry them to 2022 as well.
The top 15 trends, viral news that kept that smile on our face throughout 2021:-
Gotcha! That party scene and the India-Pakistan meme fest that followed then after, has left everyone using the viral clip of the Pakistani girl in every possible meme they can. From law enforcement agencies, to brands and even politicians used this viral video as part of their meme fest.
Yes, in 2021 we were still doing zoom meetings and zoom calls. With lockdown in place for few months, many employees, officials have been carrying on with their usual work via Zoom calls. But there were some oops moment where unbeknownst, few did some blunders while being live on Zoom call. Of the most viral one was where an employee was on a zoom meet, when suddenly his wife kissed him. Bro that was a big embarrassment for the man! But then it went viral.
And they killed it! The two medical students from Kerala who went viral for their dance sequence to Rasputin song, received a million likes on Instagram and even faced backlash by few..ummm haters. Well, can’t doctors dance?
The 2021 lockdown saw several state governments announcing shut down of liquor shops. Following the announcement, many rushed to the liquor shops to stock up their booze for the month. A woman from Delhi too rushed to buy booze and no, it wasn’t her presence at the liquor shop that made her viral, but her epic reply, “No medicine can match up to alcohol because only alcohol is the real medicine,” and true to her words, we would tell her that, Aunty, stay bold and bindass. This positive attitude will help anyone set sail any circumstance.
This Sri Lankan singer soon went crazily viral for her Sinhalese song Manike Mange Hithe, from Bollywood to Hollywood, all grooving to the song. Yohani, the singer of this viral song received immense love and fame on social media and it all because of giving this beautiful, melodious song in the year 2021.
Indian mothers have this issue of ‘costly items’. Ahm, no not always. Well Chabi Gupta uploaded a video clip that went viral following her mother’s reaction to her when she revealed the price of a Gucci belt she had recently bought. The video of her mother’s hilarious response left the viewers in splits. Well, the belt cost Rs 36,000 and her mother responded by saying that the belt resembled like a DPS school belt and that such belt can be brought at Rs 150 too.
If we had the dancing uncle who loved dancing to Govinda songs, 2021 has dancing dadi aka Ravi Bala Sharma who took the internet by storm with her snazzy dancing style after she performed on the trending song, ‘Chaka Chak’.
A 15 year old girl from Pakistan went viral for her simple yet attractive looks and her pretty hazel eyes that became the reason behind the video going viral. The Pakistani girl, identified as Aamina Reyaz first caught the attention of the world with her roti making videos.
How much do you know about love? Ask this little boy Sahdev Dirdo , who sang a local song, Bachpan Ka Pyar, that went lit on the internet, gaining attention of many celebrities including Bollywood rapper Badshah, who approached him for a collab.
This is just the beginning of the nauseated food trends of 2021, as the list shall continue to rule if we begin to write on viral food stuffs of 2021. Fanta maggi, you got us killing. The desi fast food- Maggi, got a makeover, and God forbid, such trends shall never pass onto 2022.
Folks, we need to question this – Why did a biscuit needed to be dipped into the flour batter? Wasn’t the Oreo enough to compliment your tea or even a bowl of hot and crispy pakodas? Viral stuffs though.
Probably one of the most shocking food experiments of the year. Rasgulla, the sweet gift to humanity, lost its taste after an innovation by a Delhi vendor made into a chaat using the dessert as the main ingredient. And dollops of tamarind and green chutney, may this innovation rest in peace.
By the year end, we had this local vender from West Bengal making us sing to his jingle in Bengali. The ‘Kacha Badam’ became the year ender’s viral song by a peanut seller from West Bengal’s Birbhum. The song became so popular, that many content makers started using the song in their contents and the peanut seller had to file complaint at the police station asking for the song’s copyright.
This South Korean movie became so popular for its unique story, that many YouTubers started making spoofs and also making that honey wax licorice. Remember that one?
This dance challenge on the song by Badshah caught the internet by storm with many dancing to this viral song and uploading on their social media handles.
The year is ending with a heart touching video of a man who even after being a quadruple amputee, rides a modified vehicle to feed his family of five. Touched by this man's determination, perseverance, simplicity and hardwork, industrialist Anand Mahindra offered him a job.
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