People go viral for all sorts of reasons nowadays.
Maybe they tweeted something funny,high definition homemade gay sex cum videos hot or made a sweary gaffe on live TV. Perhaps they fooled a bunch of people.
Or, you know, maybe they just ate 40 chickens over 40 consecutive days.
This Tweet is currently unavailable. It might be loading or has been removed.
The man in the photo above is 31-year-old server Alexander Tominsky from Philadelphia, PA. A few weeks back, he began documenting his goal of eating an entire rotisserie chicken each day for 40 days in a row.
SEE ALSO: The 11 best tweets from Twitter's worst week"I started eating chicken because it seemed like the right thing to do," Tominsky told Mashable. And, as you'll see, he really committed.
This Tweet is currently unavailable. It might be loading or has been removed.
This Tweet is currently unavailable. It might be loading or has been removed.
We probably don't need to post every single one of the photos (you can find them all on Tominsky's Twitter feed), but suffice to say, the whole thing began to pick up steam.
This Tweet is currently unavailable. It might be loading or has been removed.
And then, in the last few days of the challenge, it really snowballed.
This Tweet is currently unavailable. It might be loading or has been removed.
This Tweet is currently unavailable. It might be loading or has been removed.
This Tweet is currently unavailable. It might be loading or has been removed.
This Tweet is currently unavailable. It might be loading or has been removed.
This Tweet is currently unavailable. It might be loading or has been removed.
Tominsky told us he thought about 500 people came to watch him eat the final chicken in the end.
Related Stories
- The 11 best tweets from Twitter's worst week
- Try not to laugh at these really funny tweets from this week
- Air-fried chicken thighs are your next staple recipe
- No, NyQuil chicken isn't a real TikTok trend
- The only recipe you need for air fryer chicken wings
"I think it went viral because it was an ingredient missing from our reality," Tominsky said. "I'm happy people find it to bring them joy."
Featured Video For You
How to make chicken wings in an air fryer
And as for what he's planning to do with his newfound fame?
"I’m going to try to find ways to get Philabundance, an organization in Philadelphia, contributions so they can help feed the hungry," he said.