CW: Suicide, Sex, Child Endangerment
This week we talk about a history of humans making and following trends off the internet starting in the 1700s and moving through time back to now. Then we explore the concept of internet trend urban legends: trends that were rumored to happen but never did.
A link to the Rainbow Party fiction short film
And the Rainbow Party fiction book
The Wikipedia for info and examples (including the ones I talked about) of Headless Photos
Shipwreck Kelly, the pole sitting trend, the history of it, and photos
The Wikipedia page for panty raids with tons of great resources in the citation section
The Momo Challenge and how dangerous internet hoaxes can be
The Blue Whale and when Internet Hoaxes become real
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