A TikTok pattern the place individuals faux celebrities equivalent to Cher, Robbie Williams and Jon Bon Jovi have died has divided opinion over whether or not it is hilarious or morbid.
Persons are filmed, typically by their youngsters, to catch their response as they ‘discover out’ their favorite star has died.
At listening to the information, some dramatically burst into tears, whereas others begin screaming and shouting in disbelief, earlier than being knowledgeable it was only a prank.
Many individuals discover the pattern hysterical however others aren’t so satisfied, calling the hoax ‘sick’ and ‘downright disgusting’.
Principally younger TikTok customers are pranking their dad and mom and households as they collect collectively over the festive interval within the hope they fall for the prank, because the latter are usually extra oblivious to Web antics.
All celebrities talked about within the movies are nonetheless alive.
In a single hilarious video, a lady breaks the information to her mum that Idris Elba has handed away.
The mom throws herself backwards in shock, showing to hit her head off the wall earlier than leaping up from her seat.
Her daughter then bursts out laughing as she reveals it was a hoax.
<any have discovered the dying pranks hilarious, with one social media consumer calling it the perfect factor to occur this yr
One girl is wrongly informed that ‘David Beckham has died aged 47’ to which she stops what she’s doing and says: ‘No he hasn’t, no manner. Not our David Beckham.’
Individuals on TikTok thought ‘our David Beckham’ was hilarious, with one saying: ‘Like you understand him personally [crying faces].’
In a video the place Jamie Oliver is alleged to have died, the lady is immediately aggravated, saying ‘Do not say something like that’ angrily and calling the lady taking the video a ‘silly cow’.
In one other video, a lady is woken as much as the information Adele has died and is jolted awake by her horror, shouting ‘What, no!’
In one other, a prankster tells her mom than Jon Bon Jovi has died. Her mom screams ‘SHUT UP SHUT UP’ as she runs on the digital camera and bursts into tears.
It then pans to her crouched to the ground, distraught, earlier than discovering out it was a prank.
Tom Cruise is the ‘sufferer’ of one other dying hoax, inflicting an entire household to scream because the digital camera pans spherical displaying their shock and horror.
A person within the household has his arms on his head in disbelief.
In one other video, a lady gathers her household to interrupt the information that ‘Barack Obama is useless at 51.’
Everybody within the room bursts into cries of ‘NOOO OH MY GOD’, screaming ‘in pure terror’ as one individual commented.
In one other, a prankster tells her mom than Jon Bon Jovi has died. Her mom screams ‘SHUT UP SHUT UP’ as she runs on the digital camera and bursts into tears
Many individuals discover the pattern hysterical however others aren’t so satisfied, calling the pranks ‘sick’ and ‘downright disgusting’
Nevertheless not everybody finds the pattern amusing, with one individual saying it ‘would not sit proper with me’ and one other calling it ‘distasteful’.
One other individual voiced their outrage, saying: ‘The superstar dying prank pattern on TikTok is downright disgusting. Individuals will do something to try to go viral.’
Another person referred to as it ‘extraordinarily bizarre and infantile’ whereas one other was involved it was ‘manifesting stuff I need no half in.’
Not everybody finds the pattern amusing, with one individual saying it ‘would not sit proper with me’ and one other calling it ‘distasteful’
