Midnight@slrpnk.net to Not The Onion@lemmy.worldEnglish · 3 months agoTikTok blamed for hit to Iceland cucumber supplywww.bbc.comexternal-linkmessage-square34fedilinkarrow-up1182arrow-down112
arrow-up1170arrow-down1external-linkTikTok blamed for hit to Iceland cucumber supplywww.bbc.comMidnight@slrpnk.net to Not The Onion@lemmy.worldEnglish · 3 months agomessage-square34fedilink
minus-squareHexadecimalSky@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up22·3 months agoSeems not so much a “tik-tok problem” but example of a 21st century fad. Fads, crazes, etc. have come and gone. Something able become a nationwide fad overnight is a product of the internet.
minus-squareSwednecklinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·3 months agonot even a fad, just people going “hm you know what, those cucumbers look tasty, i’m gonna try that”
Seems not so much a “tik-tok problem” but example of a 21st century fad.
Fads, crazes, etc. have come and gone. Something able become a nationwide fad overnight is a product of the internet.
not even a fad, just people going “hm you know what, those cucumbers look tasty, i’m gonna try that”