A history of Carats on Stan Twitter and why we should never be left unsupervised: A Thread
Before this thread begins, I’m probably going to be missing some points but I will try to include as many pictures / videos I can to provide context for all the random bullshit carats have done.
And if you’re a Baby Carat. Here is what you missed:
And if you’re a Baby Carat. Here is what you missed:
Let’s start with the most iconic thing to happen in not only Carat Twitter, but stan twitter as a whole: #Kpopisgoingtojailparty, all started when a MINGHAO STAN stole a credit card and posted it back in 2016. Yes, a Minghao stan. Please rise and respect twitter user ultthe8
That time an anti was coming after Seungcheol and someone (not even sure if it’s a carat) found a picture of the anti’s mother and posted it to twitter calling them a raccoon and honestly shooting down all ableist comments. A legend
When seventeen was getting promotions ready for You Make My Day with a cute little poll, and carats messed it up right away, ending with “We Love Our Day” despite the fact seventeen had given us the answer from the 3rd poll.
That time carats got into a fight with eminem stans and managed to get out probably the greatest comeback in the history of stan twitter.
When carats made fake news about a Seventeen getting 30 grammy nominations, managing to both convince and piss off the locals in doing so.
When Carats managed to convince stan twitter that Jeonghan was a single father, and then a few months later managed to do it AGAIN but with Minghao
When Hoshi went missing dueling Kcon LA and staff went around to everyone holding a drink to ask where he went, and carats got “Finding Hoshi” Trending worldwide as well as trending #2 in the US.
Speaking of Hoshi, that time he went viral on stan twitter because an astrology acount showed that he had straight Gemini, creating the most feared idol in the industry
That time Seventeen went viral on stan twitter for their never ending Aju Nice and “being scared of their own song”
When carats united all together 3 hours before first week sales ended on “An Ode” and mass streamed Fear to 15M and J-Carats and K-Carats went out with suitcases in their pajamas to mass buy albums to get 700k+ sales for first week. 190922 a day in history
When #sevenscheme an Interactive AU got the entire fandom united to figure out #whokilledjihoon, got trending world wide when the finale drop and seventeen delayed a vlive by an hour after the finale dropped, convincing us they were playing along with is. Dont trust the spaghetti
Along the same lines, when another interactive AU @minghaosfate got the entire fandom flirting with the boys and arresting joshua for being heterosexual.
Also the fandom telling three members to delay their Vlive when the @svtsimulationau finale dropped because they were BUSY
Also the fandom telling three members to delay their Vlive when the @svtsimulationau finale dropped because they were BUSY
When Woozi’s unreleased Solo song got trending world wide because the general public found its fancam and will occasionally start trending again with people demanding its release.
When Joshua Hong had gone viral on stan twitter with a single fancam. Then proceeding to go viral 2 more times, one of a tweet by a non carat and once by a photo to Joshua Hong looking gorgeous once again.
When carats were ABSOLUTELY convinced that Jihoon had a nipple piercing only for him to shoot us all down on his birthday vlive
When US Carats kept reporting and harassing one of Seventeen’s sasaengs during their world tour that after the US tour the fansite went on rest.
Not technically stan twitter, but have all of Seventeen (and later carats) clowning Vernon to the point of a phone case and going to the concert dressed as Vernon
this will be a continuely updated thread because knowing carats we’re going to do some stupid bullshit eventually. Anyways. Stan Dumbasses, Stan Seventeen, becomes a Carat.
When Fear got its second win and instead of trending the right tag, we all collectively trended #Fear2stWin instead
When carats found out Minghao got drunk in the US while being under 21 and trended #minghaoisgoingtojailparty
When a carat made a “best dancing kpop groups” twitter page only to post a video of Seventeen and then instantly close the page. To this day they still haven’t posted anymore besides Seventeen. Legendary
When Seventeen went viral on local twitter thanks to an edit of Jihoon and Chan racing back on stage for an Aju Nice encore
When Carats and Monbebes went all out for april fools day, switching fansites, fanpages, subbing teams (not pictured) and vlive boards all for 24 hours #MonCaratAprilFoolDay
When Wonwoo and Vernon were put against each other in a poll so Carats being the stubborn fucks that they are decided to split the votes perfectly even.
That time Seventeen’s editors forgot to edit out Jeonghan grabbing Chan’s dick from a ring ceremony video and Carats WENT TO TOWN
That time a carat single handedly confused the entire fandom claiming Joshua’s english name was Jason
Just.. the entire @svtfacts17 account deserves a shout out for peak cryptic and cursed content the fandom enjoys.
When Carats made a meme about Mingyu and the format ended up spreading to Local Twitter, which is now a meme that is still used today.
When a Carat got retweeted by a local and mistaken for a racism watchdog twitter account for barking at Mingyu.
When Carats gave Hotdogs to Iz*one at ISAC, and in return, Wiz*ones streamed Seventeen’s comeback. This Hotdog Payment #핫도그_값 still exists to this day, with Wiz*ones and Carats streaming each other’s comebacks whenever they have one
Carats are known for our aesthetic lightstick decorations, but that doesn’t stop us from putting cereal, nutella, an egg and our actual pet goldfish into our lightstick
When a Carat uploaded an edit (Vernon we believe) using the song “I could be every color you like” by Stella Jang, setting off one of the biggest edit trends in the history of Stan Twitter
Not Stan Twitter but The time a Carat made a cute boyfriend textpost about Dokyeom and Tumblr was convinced that it was about Donkey Kong Instead.
When a carat made a meme about Jun and the format spread to all of stan twitter, creating a meme that even managed to spread to local twitter as well.
When Seungcheol came back from Hiatus and all carats collectively made their profile picture him as well as got him trending world wide
When carats tweeted unreleased photos and billboard threatened legal action, so in response carats trended #caratsgoingtojailparty instead of taking the threat seriously.
When Carats organized and hosted a 24 hour long livestream of Seventeen content during Quarantine and raised over $2000 for the World Health Organization.
When Minghao was trending world wide because he cut off his mullet, causing all carats to grief the end of an era.
When a carat made a tweet using the phrase “Emotional Support Kpop Boy” about Junhui and created a phrase used by all of stan twitter to this day