The new internet frenzy is the scotch selfie
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By Pictolic https://www.pictolic.com/article/the-new-internet-frenzy-is-the-scotch-selfie.htmlDozens of people wrap their faces in duct tape, which makes them look like not the most attractive of the orcs. For what? Yes, because a new madness has appeared on Facebook - wrap yourself with tape, take a picture and put it on the Internet. Hmm… if only they would post pictures of them tearing that tape off their faces…
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1. It all started quite recently - literally this week, but the madness seems to have gripped many ... (Facebook / SWNS.com)

2. Over 50,000 people "liked" the Sellotape Selfie Facebook page in the first 24 hours. And it was 21-year-old Lizzie Darley who came up with the idea, a student of international relations at the University of Brighton. (Facebook / SWNS.com)

3. “The idea came from the office scene in Always Say Yes with Jim Carrey. I didn’t have the best day, and I remembered this scene from the movie that once amused me so much, ”said Lizzy. (Facebook / SWNS.com)

4. “I thought: people must be tired of being photographed just for the sake of it, so I came up with this idea and announced it on the Facebook page.” (Facebook / SWNS.com)

5. “First I sent the photo to my friends, they shared with their friends and away we go ... and very quickly.” (Facebook / SWNS.com)

6. Now hundreds of pranksters send their portraits with Lizzy's face stretched in all directions. “Last night I couldn’t leave my computer because my page was overloaded and I had to deal with this flow.” (Facebook / SWNS.com)

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