![]() ![]() Brown knew she was using Gorilla Glue, but who among us hasn’t had a similar experience and grabbed a can of something, thinking it was something else? If you’ve never left the house with a little bit of spray deodorant in your hair or slicked up your counters with PAM when you meant to reach for the Lysol, congratulations. In the case of Gorilla Glue Girl, it’s hard to know what to think. ![]() We wake up every morning in a world where super gluing your hair to your head is not the worst career choice you could make. Hazardous stunts of yore, like the cinnamon challenge in the early 2010s, even launched the careers of a few successful Youtubers, and the Tide Pod challenge still lingers online as a meme about the follies (and chemical poisonings) of youth. After all, people do all kinds of dangerous, bizarre things for a little bit of social media clout. The incident obviously inspired a lot of eye rolls, too. YouTube bans dangerous pranks and challenges The comments sections of her videos became little brainstorming summits, with people trading all the adhesive solvent tips they could.Įven Chance the Rapper mentioned it, saying he was glad people were helping Brown and said it was hard to laugh at the video since she seemed to be in such distress. While there are plenty of laughs being had at Brown’s expense, it seems like a good portion of people chiming in on the situation genuinely felt bad and wanted to help the poor woman. ![]() Her hair became an impenetrable helmet, and as her social media videos about the incident racked up millions of views, people became obsessed with her predicament.ĭo you roll your eyes at someone who’s gotten themselves into such a situation? Do you feel bad?Ĭynicism or empathy: It’s a choice we often face as we observe an endless parade of online strangers whipping out their mistakes, poor decisions and unfortunate mishaps for all the world to see. The result was, well, exactly what you think would happen if you coated your head in industrial-strength glue. Instead of using regular hairspray on her hair, she grabbed a can of Gorilla Glue spray adhesive and went to town. Gorilla Glue has issued a public response to the situation, saying that they're sorry to hear about the unfortunate incident.This week, the world was introduced to Tessica Brown, a young woman from Louisiana who made possibly the most unfortunate haircare mixup in history. She's continuing to urge the public to never, ever make the same mistake she did.Īfter more attempts and different solutions, the New York Post reports that Brown eventually sought medical treatment.ĭuring the process, there was even a GoFundMe started that has now raised nearly $10,000 for her. She told her followers that she washed her hair 15 times and her hair still would not move. She explained that when she does her hair she likes to "finish it off with a little Got2B glued spray" but when she found she had run out, she reached for Gorilla Glue spray instead.Įditor's Choice: Gen Z TikTok Is Roasting Millennials For Their Skinny Jeans & Side Parts Her first video about the sticky situation was posted on February 4 and garnered nearly 20 million views. A Louisiana woman named Tessica Brown has now been nicknamed "Gorilla Glue Girl" after going viral on TikTok for her horrifying hair mishap.
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