Country singer Dolly Parton probably didn’t anticipate that a picture she shared would end up becoming the next big social media trend, sparking a meme challenge, but that’s exactly what happened.
The idea is to meme different aspects of your personality, as you would display yourself on different social media platforms.
The singer has sparked the #DollyPartonChallenge after sharing the following image:
Naturally, as soon as she shared the picture, she unleashed a wave of memes as a response. Pretty soon, people got creative with the idea.
Who I am on LinkedIn vs Twitter vs Tiktok 🤣 pic.twitter.com/fL1GnOwayE
— Ndlovukazi (@nashohmy) January 25, 2020
Fb/Instagram/LinkedIn/tinder pic.twitter.com/QkWFEhFwTB
— Dasha (@dashayurgens) January 25, 2020
In fact, many big names hopped aboard the trend. Jared Leto did the challenge.
Am I doing it right, @DollyParton? #dollypartonchallenge pic.twitter.com/s0rm0bVN5U
— JARED LETO (@JaredLeto) January 24, 2020
As did Ben Stiller.
Good call. #dollypartonchallenge https://t.co/pmLFrtbT3R
— Ben Stiller (@RedHourBen) January 25, 2020
The Office’s Kate Flannery, who was Meredith on the show, also participated in the challenge in her own way.
Meredith’s #dollypartonchallenge pic.twitter.com/h9rnraJXSy
— Kate Flannery (@KateFlannery) January 25, 2020
FOX was on board with The Simpsons.
The many faces of Marge. #DollyPartonChallenge pic.twitter.com/O2v3l7yWLs
— Animation Domination (@AnimationOnFOX) January 25, 2020
Even The Sims put their spin on the challenge.
I like long walks in the moonlight and candle lit dinners (my favorite is pufferfish), not looking for anything too serious🔥#DollyPartonChallenge pic.twitter.com/H9tI5r9LLa
— The Sims (@TheSims) January 24, 2020
Someone memed Rihanna.
#dollypartonchallenge with Rihanna. 🤪 pic.twitter.com/ueXwgWe5iv
— ҉ حبيبي (@h9bibi) January 25, 2020
And pretty soon, the challenge found its way to the desi community.
Taking the #dollypartonchallenge
Me on #LinkedIn #Facebook #Instagram #Tinder
Share yours in comments! pic.twitter.com/C3TlF61FNO
— Mohammed Faizan Najeeb (@najeebfaizan) January 24, 2020
Just following @DollyParton challenge FYI please I’m not on Tinder if you find my profile that it’s obviously fake #dollypartonchallenge #dollyparton pic.twitter.com/ma3KG7maEl
— A-J (@AJavedSoofi) January 24, 2020
As this meme trend spreads, especially on desi social media, it will be interesting to see how people get creative with it.
If you’ve already made your meme, share it with us in the comments below!