Imgurians Upvote Moldy Chicken Bone: An Unexpected Viral Sensation

Zoey Waverider

Updated Wednesday, July 31, 2024 at 12:00 AM CDT

In a surprising turn of events, an image of an old, partially eaten chicken bone has captured the attention of the Imgur community, sparking a wave of reactions and upvotes. The photo, which features a seasoned and cooked chicken bone with hints of mold, was posted with the intriguing question: "I’m wondering if Imgurians will upvote anything, even an old chicken bone."

This seemingly mundane image has garnered a mix of humorous and perplexed comments from users. One user humorously noted, "Updated with mold spores since last thyme eh?" while another referenced a recent court ruling, "According to Ohio Supreme Ct, that's a boneless chicken wing right there." The playful banter continued with comments like, "It would be silly to NOT upvote a manky old chook bone," and, "Poor chicken, will it be okay?"

The image's peculiar charm did not go unnoticed, as another user encouraged, "Be sure to water it often," and one even praised its unique aesthetic by saying, "Slightly more moldy. I like it. +1." The image quickly gained traction, with another comment declaring, "To the front page!"

Adding to the comedic discourse, one user shared a relatable dining scenario: "That one person in the group that can't stop themselves from letting others eat in peace: 'there's still plenty of meat on that bone that you're wasting!'" Meanwhile, another user highlighted the color correlation with, "There's green, upvote is green. Can't argue with this logic!"

Despite the lighthearted nature of most comments, some users expressed surprise at the image's popularity, with one remarking, "I think the title is a bit derogatory towards mature chicken bones I am surprised at the moderators," and another asking, "Is the chicken going to be ok?"

The whimsical nature of this viral image even inspired speculations about its authenticity, as one person questioned, "What a weird photoshop o.O" Yet, amidst the debate, the community's consensus was clear: "Damn right I'm upvoting a photogenic chicken bone."

This quirky trend highlights the unpredictable and often humorous nature of internet culture, where even an old, moldy chicken bone can become a viral sensation. Whether it's the oddity of the image or the clever commentary it inspired, one thing is certain: Imgurians will indeed upvote anything, even a moldy chicken bone.

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Top Comments from Imgur

mungchomper

Updated with mold spores since last thyme eh?

MollyRealized

According to Ohio Supreme Ct, that's a boneless chicken wing right there

FeChefImgur

It would be silly to NOT upvote a manky old chook bone.

hushpuppyextraordinaire

Poor chicken, will it be okay?

Chewi42

Be sure to water it often

georgedragonslayer

Slightly more moldy. I like it. +1

fititallinyourmouth

To the front page!

MCpeepantz

That one person in the group that can't stop themselves from letting others eat in peace: "there's still plenty of meat on that bone that you're wasting!"

Elgirav87

Is the chicken going to be ok?

InspectorA5

So it shall be, the prophe y is upheld.

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