Britney Bell
- Hailey Welch, who went viral for saying "hawk tuah," says she wants to pursue her viral fame.
- But it's unclear exactly what that means.
- Because the path for a Viral Human in 2024 is very different than it was in the 2010s.
The "Hawk Tuah Girl," Hailey Welch, has quit her day job in a Tennessee spring factory and announced plans to ride out her viral fame.
But what does cashing in on viral fame look like in 2024, and how is that different from the other kinds of Viral Humans who have come before?