#social-media-fame

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US news
fromThe Washington Post
16 hours ago

Pig who 'talks' using buttons gets Guinness World Record for his viral fame

Merlin the pig communicates using buttons, has gained fame on social media, and holds the record for the most Instagram followers for a pig.
fromLos Angeles Times
4 months ago

Waymo killed KitKat. California neighborhood mourns a corner-store cat

KitKat graced the counters of Randa's Market on 16th Street, near the historic Roxie Theater in the Mission District. KitKat was first introduced on the store's Instagram page six years ago, quickly winning over the hearts of customers. He wasn't a surly or suspicious cat - he could be seen playing with someone's dangling hoodie drawstrings; snoozing in front of shelves with liquor bottles; inside a cardboard box marked with his name; greeting the neighborhood dogs; even dressing up as Santa Claus.
San Francisco
Food & drink
fromLos Angeles Times
8 months ago

Honduran home cook sells internet-viral burritos for the workers of L.A.

Maria Sanchez has gained social media fame by selling homemade burritos from her car, reflecting immigrant community struggles amid ICE raids.
fromBoston.com
9 months ago

'We were all just shocked by it': Roman Anthony's sister, Lia, weighs in on her viral fame after brother's Red Sox debut

I went from having, I think, 3,000 and now I'm at 14,000. It's crazy.
Boston Red Sox
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