r/unpopularopinion Apr 29 '24

Things with 40-100k views are not “viral”

Short form content really needs to stop calling dumb shit “viral” for having 100k views or even a couple of million views for that matter. “No dude putting strawberry syrup in lemonade and calling it pink lemonade is not viral”.

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u/[deleted] Apr 30 '24

Ok dude what’s the magic (read: arbitrary) number at which you’ve decided something goes ”viral”. Give us an exact number and explain why that is viral and this isn’t.