#CallEnded
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About
#CallEnded is a hashtag featuring a screenshot of an iOS "call ended" screen accompanied by mock phone conversations in which one of the participants abruptly hangs up. While initially circulating among Black Twitter users in mid-March 2016, the posts subsequently spread to other platforms, including Instagram and the Lipstick Alley discussion forum.
Origin
On March 18th, 2016, several Twitter[1][2][3] users began posting screenshots of the iPhone's "call ended" onscreen notification along with joke phone conversation transcripts (shown below).
Spread
In the coming days, other Twitter[7][8][9] users began copying the tweet format, posting various joke conversations leading to the call being intentionally disconnected (shown below).[7]
On March 21st, Lipstick Alley Forums[4] member LovelyJaaee submitted a screenshots of the hashtag. The same day, the Internet news site UpRoxx[6] published an article about the hashtag, highlighting several notable examples from the series. On March 22nd, Instagram user @gotcha[5] submitted an image macro of a call ended screen with Pawpaw with the caption "Come over, I made burg…" (shown below). By the end of the day, over 8,000 posts featuring the hashtag #callended[10] had been submitted to Instagram.
Various Examples
Search Interest
External References
[1] Twitter – @Georgextortion
[3] Twitter – @Bruchagher
[4] Lipstick Alley – #callended
[5] Instagram – @gotcha post
[6] UpRoxx – #CallEnded Is Your Latest Highly Relatable Meme
[7] Twitter – @FckeryCentral
[8] Twitter – @Qveen_Court
[9] Twitter – @SimplyRisque
[10] Instagram – #callended
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