Forget Planking, The Next Stupid Photo Trend Is “Scarlett Johanssoning” Dan Koelsch, September 21, 2011 Earlier this year, a fad called “planking” took the Internet by storm. All you have to do is lay flat facing down and take a picture. People tried to top each other by planking in the craziest places, even leading to at least one death. There have been several derivates of the phenomenon, including owling (crouching like an owl), but now there is a new one poised to sweep the web: “Scarlett Johannssoning”. Get the details after the break. Last week nude photos of actress Scarlett Johansson hit the web after someone hacked her phone. This isn’t exactly a new phenomenon in Hollywood (ahem…Vanessa Hudgens), but the interesting poses did garner some attention. The poses, especially one where Johansson takes a photo of her backside through a mirror, were unique enough to create a trend like planking where people try to mimic the pose. A website and Facebook page have been created, and at least dozens of entries have already been posted. Most are NSFW, but below are some of the safe ones that might give you a chuckle. Will you join in on Scarlett Johannssoning? Social Networks Viral News FacebookplankingScarlett Johansson
Google Viral: Jacques-Yves Cousteau (and World Cup) June 11, 2010June 11, 2010In what may be one of the more timely anniversaries to get a Google Doodle, today is the 100th birthday of Captain Jacques-Yves Cousteau (1910-1997). Cousteau was a pioneer in marine research and preservation, so much so that Congress passed Resolution 518 “honoring the life of Jacques-Yves Cousteau, explorer, researcher,… Read More
Are You Ready For “Thora The Explorer”? May 6, 2011Thor may be coming out in theaters today in the US, but is the Norse God any match for Thora The Explorer? Check out this parody trailer from the guys at Take 180, who also did the Dora The Explorer/Inception mash-up trailer. Read More
New Character Posters For “Pacific Rim” Jaegers Have Arrived March 28, 2013March 28, 2013One of the more hotly anticipated films being released this summer is director Guillermo Del Toro’s big robots versus big monsters sci-fi epic, Pacific Rim. With the release date growing ever closer we are starting to see the marketing machine kick into gear. First, we had photos of the Kaiju… Read More
S.J. is stolen biological material, taken against will and formed to clones line 200 pieces total. Sign of dangerous criminal activity. Original Scarlett Galabekian educated and licensed pediatrician doctor.