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The '''Rip Drake''' hashtag was an effort to make a popular [[wikipedia:Twitter|Twitter]] hashtag, on social media, hashtags are used on microblogging and photo-sharing services such as Twitter or Instagram as a form of user-generated tagging that enables cross-referencing of content by topic or theme.
The hashtag would try to falsify [[wikipedia:Drake_(musician)|Drake's]], an american rapper's death, this hashtag originates in the [[Whenthe]] server.
==Rip Drake==
==Rip Drake==


=== Beginning ===
=== Beginning ===
Definetly one of the biggest achivements of the irony community as a whole. On the 15th of November
On the 15th of November, an announcement was posted in the #announcements channel by the user Wurzt that told members to start sending messages with the #RipDrake hashtag on the Twitter platform, many other servers such as [[Dogelore]] or [[Irony Hub]] also helped with the effort of pushing the hashtag into the trending section of Twitter.
starting with whenthe a message was sent in announcement, telling everyone to post the #RipDrake hashtag on twitter.


And to also spread the word about it, eventually it was also posted
This goal was finally met and thanks to that many innocent individuals were caught up in a somewhat elite act of ironic trolling.<ref>[https://i.gyazo.com/36c19d8aaa4f84df29d0755b8b1324b9.png Screenshot of a message in the #announcement channel related to #RipDrake going trending in the US.]</ref><ref>[https://cdn.discordapp.com/attachments/528925949568483328/777333032226783262/image0.png Screenshot of many unrelated twitter users getting trolled by #RipDrake]</ref>
in ironyhub and dogelore.


=== Rip Drake Goes Mainstream ===
=== Rip Drake Goes Mainstream ===
The movement picked up speed,  
[[File:Lifetime.png|thumb|336x336px|The #RipDrake hashtag appearing in the trending section of the United States of America.]]
All of this resulted in an official statement from the Twitter team, <ref>[https://media.discordapp.net/attachments/528925949568483328/777338425724239972/Em04dX8WEAExx9s.png Screenshot of the official statement from the twitter team.]</ref>calming many people down who actually believed that Drake died from unknown causes.


and with the help of many servers. It reached trending, the hashtag also received
After everything was over, wurzt posted a list of the most notable people who helped powering the hashtag. Afterwards, Wurzt thanked every single notable person that helped with powering the hashtag, also thanking them in the process.<ref>[https://i.gyazo.com/c8349020014a2c18259911fdf261495a.png Screenshot of Wurzt's announcement thanking everyone who powered the hashtag.]</ref>
an official statement from twitter.
[[File:Image44444.png|thumb|712x712px|Announcement that sent a message to the general public about #RipDrake]]
[[File:Innocent Individual.png|thumb|387x387px|An innocent individual caught in an elite act of trolling.]]
<blockquote>''Thank @Wess☻ for making the idea with me in vc''


=== End ===
''Thank @Moe_ for being a first responder and advertising this on Irony Hub''
After everything was over, wurzt posted a list of the most notable people who helped powering the hashtag.
[[File:Image44444.png|thumb|712x712px|Chaos Begins]]
[[File:Innocent Individual.png|thumb|387x387px|Innocent Individual]]
Also thanking them in the process.


<code>Thank @Wess☻ for making the idea with me in vc</code>
''Thank @cristen for advertising this on Dogelore''


<code>Thank @Moe_ for being a first responder and advertising this on Irony Hub</code>
''Thank @andromeda for being a first responder and making that heaven image''


<code>Thank @cristen for advertising this on Dogelore</code>
''Thank dactyl for making the fake shooting article along with inflating the tag''


<code>Thank @andromeda for being a first responder and making that heaven image</code>
''Thank @super sonic fan for making the fake genius article that went viral on my account''


<code>Thank dactyl for making the fake shooting article along with inflating the tag</code>
''Thank @astralsky for making the rick roll latlmes article that i tweeted''


<code>Thank @super sonic fan for making the fake genius article that went viral on my account</code>
''Thank @aterr for inflating the tag at the beginning''


<code>Thank @astralsky for making the rick roll latlmes article that i tweeted</code>
''Thank @(n04) for above Thank fritze for above''


<code>Thank @aterr for inflating the tag at the beginning</code>
''Thank @Extra for above Thank @nikkouga for above''


<code>Thank @(n04) for above Thank fritze for above</code>
''Thank @Aeri for above (he showed up in a news article too)''


<code>Thank @Extra for above Thank @nikkouga for above</code>
''Thank @Bucket for above and getting his account banned Thank''


<code>Thank @Aeri for above (he showed up in a news article too)</code>
''@Deleted User for above''


<code>Thank @Bucket for above and getting his account banned Thank</code>
''Thank @SpangleMoth for above''


<code>@Deleted User for above</code>
''Thank @SpeedPlatinum for above''


<code>Thank @SpangleMoth for above</code>
''Thank @hav for above''


<code>Thank @SpeedPlatinum for above</code>
''Thank @Ohio for above''


<code>Thank @hav for above</code>
''Thank @Ray P. Miners for above''


<code>Thank @Ohio for above</code>
''Thank @𐍀𐍂𐍉𐌳 for above''


<code>Thank @Ray P. Miners for above</code>
''Thank @GROTESQUE for above''


<code>Thank @𐍀𐍂𐍉𐌳 for above</code>
''Thank @quoge with beans for above''


<code>Thank @GROTESQUE for above</code>
''Thank @Cosmic printer for above''


<code>Thank @quoge with beans for above</code>
''Thank @Allah #FREEJADE for above along with trolling the people sending hate and shit even 12 hours later''


<code>Thank @Cosmic printer for above</code>  
'''~ Wurzt'''</blockquote>


<code>Thank @Allah #FREEJADE for above along with trolling the people sending hate and shit even 12 hours later</code>
== References ==
[[File:Lifetime.png|left|thumb|337x337px|Lifetime Achivement Award]]
[[Category:Whenthe events]]
[[Category:Whenthe events]]
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