We’re all visual beings. It’s no secret that we love the imagery that is aesthetically pleasing and yeah, just simply beautiful. But in a world where social media has taken over our lives for better (and for worse), nonsensical trends and viral content catches our attention in a hot minute. And if the context has garnered a million eyes the world over, there’s no way we’re letting it go unnoticed. Playing on this human nature, the internet has been a constant source to present us with gems that have pulled views from all parts of the world.
This World Social Media Day, we went back in time to scour 12 viral photos that set the internet on fire in the last decade. Swipe through for a look:
Invalid slider id. Master Slider ID must be a valid number.Photographs: Instagram