Viral Trends – Latest Trending News & More | New York Post https://nypost.com Your source for breaking news, news about New York, sports, business, entertainment, opinion, real estate, culture, fashion, and more. Fri, 17 Nov 2023 03:45:06 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.3.2 McDonald’s employees hate this simple hack — but it’s a surefire bet for hot and fresh fries every time https://nypost.com/2023/11/16/lifestyle/mcdonalds-hacks-how-to-get-fresh-french-fries-every-time/#respond Thu, 16 Nov 2023 19:34:16 -0500 Thu, 16 Nov 2023 22:45:06 -0500 https://nypost.com/2023/11/16/lifestyle/mcdonalds-hacks-how-to-get-fresh-french-fries-every-time/ Alex Mitchell https://nypost.com/?post_type=article&p=29589269 0 McDonalds employees get bothered when customers ask for no salt on their fries as a trick for a fresh batch. A TikToker who works for the chain says to just ask for fresh french fries instead of doing the salt trick. National Geographic reveals 2023’s most stunning pictures of the year https://nypost.com/2023/11/16/lifestyle/national-geographic-reveals-2023s-most-stunning-pictures-of-the-year/#respond Thu, 16 Nov 2023 18:01:45 -0500 Thu, 16 Nov 2023 18:49:28 -0500 https://nypost.com/2023/11/16/lifestyle/national-geographic-reveals-2023s-most-stunning-pictures-of-the-year/ Alex Mitchell https://nypost.com/?post_type=article&p=29585159 0 The National Geographic December issue "Pictures of the Year" is now available. A longtime tradition for indigenous people of the Amazon involves the lore of pink dolphins. Astronaut Zena Cardman trains with an 80 pound suit to prepare for lunar gravity. A New York company has made lab grown diamonds with common carbon dioxide. Yale researchers successfully reanimated dead tissue in a pig's brain. US and Finnish soldiers train north of the Arctic Circle amid global tensions. Influencers earn more money on sexy sponsored posts — here’s how much they’re paid https://nypost.com/2023/11/16/lifestyle/influencers-earn-more-money-on-sexy-sponsored-posts-heres-how-much-theyre-paid/#respond Thu, 16 Nov 2023 12:09:45 -0500 Thu, 16 Nov 2023 12:09:58 -0500 https://nypost.com/2023/11/16/lifestyle/influencers-earn-more-money-on-sexy-sponsored-posts-heres-how-much-theyre-paid/ Andrew Court https://nypost.com/?post_type=article&p=29577283 0 A study of the world's most popular Instagram influencers has uncovered that those who strip down are paid more by big businesses to promote their products, proving once and for all that sex really does sell. Influencer Addison Rae is pictured. Male Instagram stars are paid, on average, more money by businesses to hawk their products. Influencer Jay Alvarez is pictured. "Accounts with high level of body exposure achieve higher prices and advertising revenues than accounts with less nudity, regardless of the gender," the research determined. Jojo Babie is seen above. "Female creators may be more successful in monetizing their content or advertisers regarding them as a better fit for certain campaigns.," Gaenssle declared. Kim Kardashian is pictured. A majority of the top 500 influencers analyzed were women — and they posted sponsored content more frequently, meaning they earned more money than their male counterparts overall. Pictured: Addison Rae. "The results show positive impact of body exposure on monetary success," Gaenssle declared, saying top influencers can net more than a thousand extra dollars per week simply by stripping down. Pictured: Maya Jama. Consumers are hungry for sexualized content — and businesses pay more to those who strip down on social media. Pictured: Jay Alvarez. I’m sending my DNA to the moon when I die — why $13K space burials are skyrocketing https://nypost.com/2023/11/15/lifestyle/man-wants-dna-flown-to-moon-as-space-burials-skyrocket/#respond Wed, 15 Nov 2023 15:19:58 -0500 Wed, 15 Nov 2023 15:38:27 -0500 https://nypost.com/2023/11/15/lifestyle/man-wants-dna-flown-to-moon-as-space-burials-skyrocket/ Alex Mitchell https://nypost.com/?post_type=article&p=29564185 0 A retired professor wants to send his DNA to the moon for it to someday be cloned by spacelings. A retired professor is looking to have his DNA cloned after having it rocketed to the moon. Not far off from "Star Wars: Episode II." Ohm — who taught for 50 years and penned several books about the moon and Midwestern life — is reaching for the sky with Celestis. Some people have made their final wish to have their remains launched into space with a company called Celestis. Ohm one day hopes an advanced alien civilization will replicate the DNA he leaves on the moon. ‘Glitter doesn’t lie’: How sparkly substances can help you catch a cheater https://nypost.com/2023/11/13/lifestyle/glitter-doesnt-lie-how-sparkly-substances-can-help-you-catch-a-cheater/#respond Mon, 13 Nov 2023 13:27:29 -0500 Mon, 13 Nov 2023 13:28:09 -0500 https://nypost.com/2023/11/13/lifestyle/glitter-doesnt-lie-how-sparkly-substances-can-help-you-catch-a-cheater/ Brooke Steinberg https://nypost.com/?post_type=article&p=29526990 0 OnlyFans rival Fanvue bets on porn’s fake future — meet Emily, the site’s hottest, eerily real AI model https://nypost.com/2023/11/11/lifestyle/onlyfans-rival-fanvue-bets-on-porns-fake-future-meet-emily-the-sites-hottest-eerily-real-ai-model/#respond Sat, 11 Nov 2023 13:48:38 -0500 Sat, 11 Nov 2023 15:17:26 -0500 https://nypost.com/2023/11/11/lifestyle/onlyfans-rival-fanvue-bets-on-porns-fake-future-meet-emily-the-sites-hottest-eerily-real-ai-model/ Brooke Kato https://nypost.com/?post_type=article&p=29510920 0 Emily Pellegrini Emily Pellegrini Sarah Jordan Influencer hoping for hot pic running with horses suffers epic fail: ‘Dangerous and stupid’ https://nypost.com/2023/11/10/lifestyle/influencer-nearly-trampled-to-death-by-horses-in-photo-fail/#respond Fri, 10 Nov 2023 11:35:06 -0500 Fri, 10 Nov 2023 11:35:17 -0500 https://nypost.com/2023/11/10/lifestyle/influencer-nearly-trampled-to-death-by-horses-in-photo-fail/ Asia Grace https://nypost.com/?post_type=article&p=29496332 0 A content creator was almost trampled to death during a nearly fatal photoshoot with wild horses in Turkey. The chaotic clip was originally shared by Cappadocia photographer Ahmet Kürkcu in October 2022. “Her dream of being ‘swept off the feet by a handsome stallion,’ finally came true,” teaser a joker.   Wild horses roam on the mountain Stolovi in Serbia, August 31, 2023. Another woman got a forehead tattoo of her boyfriend’s name — but revealed it was for clout https://nypost.com/2023/11/10/lifestyle/another-woman-got-a-forehead-tattoo-of-her-boyfriends-name-but-revealed-it-was-for-clout/#respond Fri, 10 Nov 2023 09:43:20 -0500 Fri, 10 Nov 2023 09:43:30 -0500 https://nypost.com/2023/11/10/lifestyle/another-woman-got-a-forehead-tattoo-of-her-boyfriends-name-but-revealed-it-was-for-clout/ Ben Cost https://nypost.com/?post_type=article&p=29494100 0 Georgia Bridges receiving her ink. Bridges. Bridges and her boyfriend Dale. What is the ‘uncanny valley’ makeup trend — and why is it creeping everybody out? https://nypost.com/2023/11/08/lifestyle/what-is-the-uncanny-valley-makeup-trend-on-tiktok/#respond Wed, 08 Nov 2023 18:01:48 -0500 Wed, 08 Nov 2023 18:26:20 -0500 https://nypost.com/2023/11/08/lifestyle/what-is-the-uncanny-valley-makeup-trend-on-tiktok/ Adriana Diaz https://nypost.com/?post_type=article&p=29469649 0 NYPICHPDPICT000072001291 "Uncanny valley" makeup trend on TikTok TikTok/@beautybyzoeg doing the "uncanny valley" makeup trend Competitive vapers entering ‘cloud chase’ contests: ‘What skateboarding was 20 years ago’ https://nypost.com/2023/11/07/lifestyle/competitive-vapers-entering-cloud-chase-contests/#respond Tue, 07 Nov 2023 20:23:32 -0500 Tue, 07 Nov 2023 20:23:43 -0500 https://nypost.com/2023/11/07/lifestyle/competitive-vapers-entering-cloud-chase-contests/ Adriana Diaz https://nypost.com/?post_type=article&p=29456569 0 TikTok video grab shows a vaping cloud competition posted by Damian Price A visitor trys out flavoured e-liquids at the Vape Jam UK An exhibitor vapes on a large vape Millennial ‘beige Christmas’ is over — Gen Z wants gaudy holiday nostalgia https://nypost.com/2023/11/07/lifestyle/millennial-beige-christmas-is-over-gen-z-wants-gaudy-holiday-nostalgia/#respond Tue, 07 Nov 2023 15:26:02 -0500 Tue, 07 Nov 2023 15:30:43 -0500 https://nypost.com/2023/11/07/lifestyle/millennial-beige-christmas-is-over-gen-z-wants-gaudy-holiday-nostalgia/ Brooke Kato https://nypost.com/?post_type=article&p=29448561 0 TikToker Avery talking about minimalist beige aesthetic for holidays Nostalgic christmas tree Minimalist tree with no color Colorful ornaments and lights on branches I got back at my ex by revealing his dead mom’s secret pizza recipe online: ‘Next level petty’ https://nypost.com/2023/11/07/lifestyle/i-got-back-at-my-ex-by-revealing-his-dead-moms-secret-pizza-recipe-online-next-level-petty/#respond Tue, 07 Nov 2023 11:22:36 -0500 Tue, 07 Nov 2023 11:22:50 -0500 https://nypost.com/2023/11/07/lifestyle/i-got-back-at-my-ex-by-revealing-his-dead-moms-secret-pizza-recipe-online-next-level-petty/ Brooke Kato https://nypost.com/?post_type=article&p=29445107 0 Jen Ley Pizza recipe Facebook post from Jen Ley Jen Ley Jen Ley on Facebook in comments Facebook comments Gen Z’s scrunch face replaces millennials’ duck face as latest bizarre selfie trend  https://nypost.com/2023/11/06/lifestyle/gen-zs-scrunch-face-replaces-millennials-duck-face-as-latest-bizarre-selfie-trend/#respond Mon, 06 Nov 2023 16:08:42 -0500 Mon, 06 Nov 2023 16:08:53 -0500 https://nypost.com/2023/11/06/lifestyle/gen-zs-scrunch-face-replaces-millennials-duck-face-as-latest-bizarre-selfie-trend/ Adriana Diaz https://nypost.com/?post_type=article&p=29434681 0 Addison Rae Move over ‘girl math,’ make way for ‘mother-in-law math’ — but watch out, this one can be toxic https://nypost.com/2023/11/04/lifestyle/move-over-girl-math-make-way-for-mother-in-law-math-but-watch-out-this-one-can-be-toxic/#respond Sat, 04 Nov 2023 13:01:52 -0400 Sat, 04 Nov 2023 13:02:51 -0400 https://nypost.com/2023/11/04/lifestyle/move-over-girl-math-make-way-for-mother-in-law-math-but-watch-out-this-one-can-be-toxic/ Brooke Kato https://nypost.com/?post_type=article&p=29416233 0 Having a family debate Riddle on TikTok explaining mother in law math Ridde on TikTok Couple scolding mother in law Mom, 50, knocks out her son’s ex-girlfriend in cage fight match https://nypost.com/2023/11/02/lifestyle/polish-mom-gosia-magical-knocks-out-sons-teenaged-ex-girlfriend-in-wild-mma-fight/#respond Thu, 02 Nov 2023 01:52:49 -0400 Thu, 02 Nov 2023 07:30:37 -0400 https://nypost.com/2023/11/02/lifestyle/polish-mom-gosia-magical-knocks-out-sons-teenaged-ex-girlfriend-in-wild-mma-fight/ Nicholas McEntyre https://nypost.com/?post_type=article&p=29381190 0 The two women have been at odds with each other ever since Alokin and Zwierzyńska's son, Daniel broke up. Before the fight, most people were pulling for the favored Alokin. She already had fighting experience and was 30 years younger than her opponent, but in the first round of the bout Magical turned the tide. The fight was promoted by CLOUT MMA, a Polish mixed martial arts company that sponsors outlandish fights like the one between Magical and Alokin. The second round began the way the previous one ended, with Magical starting strong against Alokin, and chasing her around before the 19-year-old got made contact with a few kicks. At the two minute mark, Magical attacked Alokin, dodging two punches from her opponent while throwing herself into Alokin, landing the knockout blow to Alokin's chin. Jupiter is at its brightest this week — how to get the best views https://nypost.com/2023/11/01/lifestyle/jupiter-is-at-its-brightest-this-week-how-to-get-the-best-views/#respond Wed, 01 Nov 2023 17:49:30 -0400 Wed, 01 Nov 2023 18:06:17 -0400 https://nypost.com/2023/11/01/lifestyle/jupiter-is-at-its-brightest-this-week-how-to-get-the-best-views/ Alex Mitchell https://nypost.com/?post_type=article&p=29373080 0 Jupiter will be in full view from the Earth over the next few days. Rockefeller Center Christmas tree has been chosen — everything you need to know https://nypost.com/2023/11/01/lifestyle/2023-rockefeller-center-christmas-tree-has-been-chosen/#respond Wed, 01 Nov 2023 14:16:35 -0400 Wed, 01 Nov 2023 14:34:42 -0400 https://nypost.com/2023/11/01/lifestyle/2023-rockefeller-center-christmas-tree-has-been-chosen/ Alex Mitchell https://nypost.com/?post_type=article&p=29369788 0 113022_Rockafeller_Tree_Lighting_2A The 2023 Rockefeller Center Tree has been chosen from a town outside of Binghamton. Tree selector Eric Pauze found this year's Norway Spruce by fate, he said. Loch Ness Monster sighting ‘made me jump out of my skin’: tourist https://nypost.com/2023/10/31/lifestyle/loch-ness-monster-sighting-made-me-jump-out-of-my-skin-tourist/#respond Tue, 31 Oct 2023 11:37:24 -0400 Tue, 31 Oct 2023 11:43:11 -0400 https://nypost.com/2023/10/31/lifestyle/loch-ness-monster-sighting-made-me-jump-out-of-my-skin-tourist/ Ben Cost https://nypost.com/?post_type=article&p=29349320 0 Lake's drawing of the Loch Ness monster. Lake scans Loch Ness. Steve Valentine's picture of the so-called Loch Ness Monster.' Francesca McGarvey's sketch of Nessie. ‘Insane’ Bali road goes viral https://nypost.com/2023/10/28/lifestyle/insane-bali-road-goes-viral/#respond Sat, 28 Oct 2023 20:51:21 -0400 Sat, 28 Oct 2023 20:51:24 -0400 https://nypost.com/2023/10/28/lifestyle/insane-bali-road-goes-viral/ News.com.au https://nypost.com/?post_type=article&p=29319639 0 Road with cliffs Selfie on road to Pandawa Beach I went thousands into debt to become an influencer — it could have ruined me https://nypost.com/2023/10/27/lifestyle/i-went-14k-into-debt-for-the-perfect-instagram-pic/#respond Fri, 27 Oct 2023 17:28:56 -0400 Fri, 27 Oct 2023 17:29:08 -0400 https://nypost.com/2023/10/27/lifestyle/i-went-14k-into-debt-for-the-perfect-instagram-pic/ Alexandra Klausner https://nypost.com/?post_type=article&p=29309625 0 Sarah Bartlett was lured into overspending on several credit cards. Bartlett was addicted to a life of luxury. Bartlett sought out counseling for her shopping addiction. She learned to create a budget for herself. Bartlett wants to teach budgeting to kids in school. She shared her story of paying off her debt to inspire others.