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Added October 18, 2026

A viral "Chinese flash dance" tutorial clip from Beijing Dance Academy professor Zhao Tiechun that TikTok comedians reuse as an over-the-top dodge move in skits.

Added September 2, 2026

August 2026 TikTok participatory trend: crouch lower on camera as on-screen text reveals "Today I'm gonna turn into a cute little X," then cut to the subject—@sarahsaurusrex_fr's bird version cleared 10 million views.

Added September 1, 2026

August 2026 TikTok and Instagram clips of crowds watching teens "aura farm" against each other in public—Unitel Bolivia's post cleared 267,000 likes and @dymrstore's battle edit passed 144,000 views.

Added August 18, 2026

A July–August 2026 TikTok format where users flex seemingly scrawny arms to reveal sleeper-build biceps—or subvert the reveal with missing limbs or no muscle payoff.

Added August 14, 2026

A TikTok challenge where users search "my McDonald's order," buy whatever meal appears in a random result video—including odd customizations—and film themselves trying and rating it.

Added August 13, 2026

A couples-and-friends TikTok format where participants confess absurd traits they "love" about each other — forcing the other person to adopt clown makeup, shaved heads, or other ridiculous changes on camera.