She is one of the US’s best-known musicians; having inspired generations and seeming to never age at all. Dolly Parton was born in 1946 which would make her 74 now, but her pictures certainly belie that reality. When the country singer started the #DollyPartonChallenge challenge on Instagram, many joined in. The challenge also spread to other social media platforms:
The suit for LinkedIn, cool friends for Instagram, family for Facebook and a very questionable fashion choice for Tinder: Ellen sure can laugh at herself.
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“You can also find us on canvas, paper, marble, terracotta,” said the Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York about some of the artistic treasures housed by the museum.
The challenge was all over Twitter as well.
The #DollyPartonChallenge spread to Twitter where brands and organisations also got in on the act. The Dublin Fire Brigade clarified that they weren't on Tinder.
Such as this designer
Most famous for being Miley Cyrus’s father and for his song Achy Breaky Heart, Billy Ray Cyrus recently reinvented himself with the record-breaking joint act with Lil Nas X in the Old Town Road.
Get a guy who will play them all he said to indicate the versatility of roles he has essayed in recent times.
Some frown on such anthropomorphisation of pets, but this is just so darn cute!
Actor Sterling K Brown referred to himself like this.
Late show host Jimmy Kimmel and trenchant critic of Trump also joined the #DollyPartonChallenge.
Many were tweeting with #DollyPartonChallenge Trump.
Perhaps this is a comment on social media hypocrisy, where we all seem to mould and transform ourselves to suit the expectations of others. Shouldn’t we all be the same – whether on LinkedIn, Facebook, Instagram, Tinder --- or real life? If the #DollyPartonChallenge is any indication, there are a lot of masks we wear and personalities we assume --- for others.
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