It’s Gonna Be May: How a Simple Mishearing Became a Timeless Meme

ByKenneth

Introduction It’s late April, and a familiar feeling starts to bubble up. The days are getting warmer, flowers are blooming, and somewhere in the back of your mind, a slightly off-key voice is whispering, “It’s Gonna Be May.” What began as a seemingly innocuous mishearing of a pop song lyric has blossomed into a full-blown…

Worm on a String: The Fuzzy Toy That Infiltrated the Internet (and Our Hearts)

ByKenneth

Introduction Imagine scrolling through social media, only to be confronted with a tiny, fuzzy creature contorting itself into improbable shapes, often accompanied by captions brimming with chaos or quiet contemplation. This is the world of the Worm on a String, also known as the String Thing, the Wiggly Worm, or simply “Worm.” What began as…