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The first hurdle in understanding this viral moment is recognizing that “Jenny” is often a placeholder. In the history of internet virality, there have been three distinct “Jennys” whose photos have caused platform-wide meltdowns:

In an exclusive interview with a digital reporter (paraphrased from her now-deleted TwitLonger), the real Jenny wrote:

How does a phrase like "Photos Of Girl Jenny" go from a single upload to a global trending topic? The algorithm is the invisible hand guiding this journey.