

But as soon as the person takes a sip, the camera cuts to the horrifying aftermath, with the person pretending to be passed out, dead, or dying - sometimes in a strange location, like inside a trash can, or draped over the hood of a car - as a result of drinking the shake. Begin a grim reaper drawing by outlining the hood. The Grimace shake trend, also known as the Grimace shake incident, has skyrocketed on TikTok, with #grimaceshake generating 689 million views as of publication.Ī typical video starts with someone excitedly declaring that they’re going to try the Grimace shake, and wishing the living taste bud a happy birthday. Female Grim Reaper Wind Spinner Art, Grim Reaper Wind Spinner PNG Sublimation Design, Halloween Digital Download, Creepy Decor Windspinner, (6) Sale Price 1.62 1. It’s all part of the genuinely funny - and sometimes brutally visceral - Grimace shake trend. TikTok humor just operates on a whole other level of absurdity. However, only two weeks later, a search for Grimace on TikTok doesn’t surface people honoring “ mother Grimace.” Instead, it brings up videos where Grimace’s shake isn’t a purple treat, but rather a deadly concoction that kills or incapacitates all who dare drink it. The energetic response from fans turned the promotion into a celebration of Grimace as a queer icon, with people dressing in blursed cosplay for social-media posts about the birthday, and creating fan art of him and the Hamburglar attending Pride. On June 12, McDonald’s released the berry-flavored Grimace shake as part of the extensive marketing campaign to celebrate the mascot’s birthday. The line between hero and villain is paper-thin - something Grimace (and McDonald’s) is learning first-hand.
