[ VIRAL MEDIA ][ ATTENTION ECONOMY ]
A video format in which the creator answers a set list of questions or completes a task, then names specific other people to do the same in their own video, continuing the chain.
REAL-WORLD EXAMPLE
"She got tagged in one of those question tag videos and had to name five more people."
LORE & ORIGIN
Became common on YouTube and blog culture in the late 2000s, borrowing the chain-letter structure of naming the next participant directly rather than leaving it open to anyone.
FIRST SEEN
2008
PEAK POPULARITY
2026 (Participatory Fad Revival)
CURRENT STATUS
Legacy / Decaying Slang
Related To:Chain Video
EQUIVALENT CONCEPTS IN OTHER LANGUAGES
AURA IMPACT ⓘ
+1 AURA
TREND STATUS
↑ HIGH RISING FAST · LOW
CULTURE CATEGORY
[ VIRAL MEDIA ][ ATTENTION ECONOMY ]
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DOCUMENTED SINCE
2008
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