A viral image from Thailand of  Teng Terd Terng  turning around and shooting a gun that was heard around the world has become a famous meme on social media, leaving foreign netizens stunned by the new legend. The latest view count has exceeded 20 million. It can be said that it suddenly became a global hit without having to go to the Olympics.

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Olympic 2024 is still hot, with issues to talk about from every sporting competition continuously. The origin of the viral moment mentioned above started from talking about a picture of a very viral shooting athlete, “Yusuf Dikec”, a 51-year-old shooting athlete from Turkey who was nicknamed “Uncle Free” because he competed with a relaxed demeanor and without any special equipment, but was accurate enough to take home a silver medal, making him a topic of discussion on social media all over the world.

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Before Thai netizens suddenly sent a picture of a famous Thai comedian, Teng Terd Terng, turning his back on a gun in a cool pose, Silil is not ordinary and even hit the target to enter the finals. Until the picture was reposted and shared a lot. Thai netizens understand the joke of this meme well, but foreigners reposted it until it went viral. It can be called a new legend of the Olympics. There were more than 20 million views before it was revealed that it was a photoshopped picture. It did not really go to the Olympics. And there was a sharing of a clip revealing the origin as part of the program  Ching Roi Ching Lan Wow Wow Wow. 

It’s called more popular than the Olympic results. The meme image of Phi Teng’s Olympic gunman has gone viral. I wonder if he’s aware of it yet?!