Grade B21 sourcesHIS-00497
Shakira’s Super Bowl tongue moment
Meme & format · 2020 · Notable
Shakira’s tongue clip lasted 2.3 seconds and became caption jokes and cultural explainers.
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- same day
- Feb 3 ’20 to Feb 3 ’20
- Platforms
- 6
- Started on X
- Origin
- Organic
- Culture (no sector)
How it spread
Trace the originThe fragment supported more than captions: coverage described Patrick, Grinch and goat comparisons, while a GIF gallery supplied reusable packaging. Spanish-language users shared a Son de Negro interpretation alongside zaghrouta, making explanation a sharing activity.
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February 2020
Changelogupdated Oct 16 ’26
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- Retitled · Added 4 events · Revised 10 events · Added 7 sources · Archived 7 sources · Added 2 numbers · Revised 2 numbers · Added 1 series · Added 1 evidence check · Mechanics revised · Summary rewritten · Read rewritten · Score 55 → 59 · Fact-check passed (29 claims)
- Added: 10 events, 11 sources · Score 55
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