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30.08.2023 - 20:09 / etcanada.com
There’s a new viral it girl causing a stir in the world of TikTok trends, and she’s repping Montreal, Canada.
Her name is PinkyDoll, and most of her content is based on livestreams where she chills in her apartment and states random-yet-viral phrases like: “Fire! Fire! Fire!” and “Mmm, ice cream so good!” She’s making major waves and recently touched down in L.A. for the Streamy Awards.
These seemingly bizarre uploads are based on the NPC trend, which is when people reenact NPCs (non-playable characters) in video games.
If reading this causes your brain to bust with confusion, we’re here to help break down exactly who she is and why her viral fame is reaching newer heights daily.
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She goes by PinkyDoll — and her content matches the bizarrely wondrous name. But her real name is Fedha Sinon, a 27-year-old based in Montreal.
So far, she boasts an impressive follower count of over 1 million on TikTok, meaning she’s undoubtedly making a digital impact.
While it’s hard to explain to most non-TikTok users, she is one of the most prominent streamers to hop on the NPC trend.
NPCs are non-playable characters in video game worlds that often regurgitate programmed responses when interacting with playable characters. So, they’re known for a robotic sense of self that doesn’t truly emit a human quality.
PinkyDoll will hop on livestreams, receive virtual gifts from fans such as heart stickers and recite NPC dialogue into the livestream, much to the entertainment of her fanbase. She’ll deliver NPC responses based on the stickers — so the audience feels like they’re pulling
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