Woman catalogued and kept the mosquitoes she killed. Tweet leaves people with thoughts

The tweet is shared under the ongoing trend “How it started vs how it’s going”.

Updated on: Oct 14, 2020, 21:18:13 IST

Hindustan Times, New Delhi | By Trisha Sengupta

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Have you ever come across posts that leave you with a range of different feelings? For instance, they may make you wonder, “But, why” and also prompt you to say, “That’s interesting”, at the same time. This Twitter user shared one such post and it involves mosquitoes. Chances are it’ll leave you with tons of thoughts too.

One of the images shows a dead mosquito with the text “Broooo, I just caught a macchar” written on it. (Twitter@zynapsed)

The tweet is shared under the ongoing trend “How it started vs how it’s going”. It shows two images. One of the images shows a dead mosquito with the text “Broooo, I just caught a macchar” written on it. As for the second image, you have to see it to understand what it exactly shows.

Since being shared on October 8, the post has gathered over 1.1 lakh likes. It has also amassed tons of comments from people. While some were reminded of other clips, a few asked “why”. Some eagle-eyed Twitter users also noticed that a few numbers were empty. Expectedly, they asked questions about that too.

“Which one is your fav? Striped legs is mine,” joked a Twitter user. “Gotta take screenshot of this and show it to the mosquitoes in my room... maybe they will get scared,” said another.

Here’s how others reacted.

What do you think of the tweet?

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Trisha Sengupta
Trisha Sengupta works as Chief Content Producer at Hindustan Times with over six years of experience in the digital newsroom. Known for her ability to decode the internet’s most talked-about moments, she specialises in high-engagement storytelling that bridges the gap between viral trends and traditional journalism. Throughout her tenure, Trisha has focused on the intersection of technology, finance, and human emotion. She frequently covers personal finance and real estate struggles in hubs like Gurgaon, Bengaluru, and Hyderabad, while also documenting the unique challenges of the NRI experience. Her work often highlights the movements and philosophies of global newsmakers and personalities like Elon Musk, Mukesh Ambani, Nikhil Kamath, Dubai crown prince, and MrBeast. From reporting on Amazon or Meta layoffs and startup culture to the emergence of AI-driven platforms like Grok and xAI, she provides a grounded and empathetic perspective on the stories shaping our world. When not decoding the internet, Trisha is likely offline: lost in a book, exploring a historical ruin, or navigating the world as a solo traveler. She balances her fast-paced career with family time and a healthy dose of curiosity, currently trading her "human" sources for silicon ones as she masters AI to future-proof her storytelling.Read More

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