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The emergence of the 24-hour-long Twitch marathon hosted by DDG, has since been one of the major talking points of social media, not even mentioning the concept of a 24-hour stream itself. Every second was dissected by fans trying to latch onto the next viral moment and promoting a funny new nickname to one of the lucky participants.
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The show had a core moment that developed out of a segment where Cutter and several of the women were seen during the stream. The clip went viral because one of the women said something rather suggestive; an awkward yet funny exchange ensues. DDG was visibly a little caught off guard, laughing nervously and blushing, which kind of added fuel to the fire for the audience.
A part of the transcription actually gives us a slight glimpse into the tension in the lasted interaction, “First time seeing him in person, you look good. Thank you. You do. You’re better in person. You do. I’m a little shorter. I got these… I like the dress. Like the milk. Like the dress. It’s not too much. Right. Not too much… I got to tell you something. I got to ask you something. What was up? You really want to know? Yeah. You got to let me do it. You’re a little shorter. You’re a little shorter. You’re a little shorter… Bubbles. Bubbles. Nah, yeah. Good. Yeah.”
The term “Bubbles” has really soared in popularity and has created quite a buzz ever since. The fanbase picked up the term with one user commenting: “Change her nickname now! That’s bubbles 😂”. That particular comment attracted numerous replies, with many others contributing to the joke, agreeing that “Bubbles” must now officially stand as the nickname for the woman involved. The hilarity went on, however, as another fan chimed in, “BLOW BUBBLES ON HIS WHAT, DEM HUNS CRAZY FR!!! 😂😭”, thereby magnifying the sheer absurdity and comic value of the ordeal.
Those reactions were not about just the nickname, though, as many were comparing this to the antics of other content creators and arguing how much of a difference someone else’s presence would have even made. One user said, “Lmaoooo deshae would’ve had a field day if he was there 😂😂,” thereby insinuating how another creator notorious for his wild and unfiltered antics himself would have just enriched the absurd discourse to a deeper level. This comment was then proceeded to be responded to, with one person humorously adding, “he woulda impregnated 5 of them at least Shae a wild boy,” further showcasing contrast on respective styles.
Another flooding subject among commenters was searching for India, the potential girlfriend of DDG. A fan asked, “What happened to India? Liked her”, triggering a flood of potential answers. Some joked that she was “off camera laughing”, while others said, “at the house watching eating popcorn 🍿”. This gave rise to a heated debate about her relation status; one person commented, “I think they actually together just keeping it lowkey,” and another responded, “he’s in love with India. Duhhhhhh”. The ongoing mystery about whether or not India was around (or absent) grabbed attention during the stream, with fans desperately trying to decode clues in the comments section.
The stream began spawning conspiratorial ideas about fame and clout, with some users commenting about what people will do to stay in the limelight: “Damn nigga these broads will say and do anything if u got a bag & clout!🤦♂️”, some stated, echoing others’ views that the so-called predicament existed only because of DDG’s name rather than actual interest. Another user then commented, “Females throw away all morals for a nigga with followers and money yall reveal yall true nature every time but the Nîgga in ya inbox begging to eat ya sssa Is a creep and weirdo this is the equivalent ‼️ sad case 🙂↔️”, critiquing a discussion on the authenticity in the land of social media and content creation, wherein it feels so often like a blur of what is real and what is acting.
In-between the fiery words exchanged, many praised DDG for bringing real comedy to the entire ordeal. One user posted, “Giving top caliber content creation, I know That’s Right 🔥🔥🔥🔥”, and another said in approval, “I can’t wait to blow up😭😭💯💯,” hoping he will get to share the spotlight.
The whole stream and consequent mishaps became cemented in worthy esteem by the viewers as the guys laughed, fumbled through awkwardness, and witnessed bigger and massive unexpected turns.
Definitely, the “Bubbles” split second will only infiltrate meme culture, with jokes streaming forcefully all over the internet today. This may well serve as an example of a moment that appeared live and really went viral in mainstream culture in record time, particularly with a celeb such as DDG. His sideline route to fame, producing real content to share and engage in, has only been further cemented, hideously, at times.
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Though the dust seems to have settled, many are still left speculating about what sort of path lies ahead for DDG; above all, they wonder if “Bubbles” will ever make an appearance within another episode. One thing that can be stated beyond doubt: The 24-hour marathon was never, ever boring, and the reactions online have actually served to bring more fame to the event. The show stirred opinions from every direction, chill, or cringe, but few would dispute that DDG does know how to keep hold of one’s attention. Many times, keeping the attention is what leads to success in content creation.
This story originally appeared on Celebrityinsider
