People mimic an emoji to participate in the emoji challenge.
It's an Internet challenge that's fun, easy and hilarious. No wonder then that it is lighting up group chats around the world. The emoji challenge is taking over social media and making netizens laugh out loud at the results. The idea is simple: People try to mimic an emoji, share a picture of it on their group chats with friends, and post the results for the world to see on social media platforms.
The emoji challenge has gone viral on Twitter, where videos of group chat participants trying out the emoji challenge have collected millions of views.
According to Buzzfeed News, the challenge began when 18-year-old Jeydah Jenkins and her friends started recreating emojis in a group chat and she posted a video of the chat on Twitter. Her tweet went viral quickly after it was shared on Wednesday. Till date, it has collected over 9.38 million views on the microblogging website.
It spread quickly from there, as many jumped onto the bandwagon and began to take the emoji challenge:
People copied every emoji - from the eagle to the swimming man
From cheeky smileys to the dancing woman in red
Even the fish emoji
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