Published 22:46 IST, January 27th 2022
Orkut memes flood Twitter as netizens take trip down memory lane; 'good old days'
The trend for Orkut was triggered by a challenge that asked netizens to 'say something a young person today wouldn't understand' without revealing their age.
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New day, new trend. Every w and n Twitter is filled with memes and jokes inspired by something that is about to happen or was long forgotten. A similar incident happened on January 27, when Twitteratis flooded micro-blogging site as y were apparently hit by stalgia. inspiration for ir creative memes this time was a social networking platform, Orkut, that seized to exist after 2014.
popular social media platform was widely remembered among stalgia-hit netizens who recalled Orkut with hilarious memes. One user highlighted how many are posting memes over Orkut testimonials whereas ar joked about starting conversations with ASL (/Sex/Location). "#orkut was a far more auntic and organic experience as compared to banal social media platforms today. Life has become so complex, world reduced to mere ‘appearances’ - to appear cool, wise, cosmopolitan! All a facade! (sic)", wrote ar user.
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One user, who emerged with his creative meme called Orkut era 'good old days', whereas ar shared a video featuring a tutorial on how to make an Orkut account. "stop making orkut trend, i miss good old days (sic)", ar user wrote.
Check out some more reactions below:
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'Say something a young person today wouldn't understand'
trend for Orkut was triggered by a challenge that asked netizens to 'say something a young person today wouldn't understand' without revealing ir .
Once challenge went viral, several users rushed to name something from ir generation which was completely new for current one. Check out responses below to tell if you remember anything from bygone years.
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While one user remembered an 'incoming phone call on landline', ar registered petrol prices being Rs 32 per litre as his response. "Burning CDs, floppy disk, Facebook poke, tinkle magazine , phantom cigarette ( candy), LAN parties (sic)", wrote ar.
22:46 IST, January 27th 2022