# Facettoo Parodies Kimberley Vlaminck Becomes Instant Internet Star By Shelby Lee Walsh | Published 2009-06-22 | Pop Culture Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/facettoo-parodies-kimberley-vlaminck References: [knowyourmeme](http://knowyourmeme.com/memes/kimberley-vlaeminck-56-stars) We’ve all heard of Kimberley Vlaminck’s bizarre story where she apparently requested three stars to be [tattooed on her face](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/barriere) but ended up with 56 when she “fell asleep” during the procedure. Tattoo artist Rouslan Toumaniantz was to be sued for £10,000 after the incident, but then the whole thing was rumored to be a hoax. Regardless of the truth behind this odd story, the interest by the online community is immense. A [Facebook](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/rival-peak) group named Fansite Kimberley ‘56 sterretjes’ Vlaeminck has over 20,000 members and Know Your Meme states that it has more than “500 submissions of [image macros, motivationals](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/i-can-fix-him) and digitally “56-starred” profile pics related to the topic.” ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 5.8/10 - Popularity: 97% | Activity: 68% | Freshness: 8% - Audience gender: 90% men, 10% women - Primary generations: Gen Z, Millennial, Gen X - Top markets: North America, Europe, Asia ## Categories [Trend Hunter](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends) > [Pop Culture](https://www.trendhunter.com/popculture) > [Internet](https://www.trendhunter.com/internet) ## Key Themes ### Key Themes Behind This Trend - **Social Media Parody:** Opportunity for disruptive innovation in creating parody accounts and content on social media platforms. - **Online Community Interest:** Opportunity to engage with online communities and generate viral content related to unusual stories. - **Meme Culture:** Opportunity to create and share meme-related content based on trending stories. ### Where This Applies - **Tattoo Industry:** Opportunity for tattoo artists to explore creative and unique tattoo designs based on online trends and viral stories. - **Social Media Engagement:** Opportunity for businesses to leverage online communities and create engaging content that drives user participation. - **Online Content Creation:** Opportunity for content creators to produce and share meme-related content that resonates with online audiences. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [Unusual Food Tattoo Challenges](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/omaha-steak.md) - [Faux Freckle Stamps](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/faux-freckle-stamp.md) - [Viral Face Generators](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/crazyface.md) - [Temporary Oral Tattoos](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/temporary-oral-tattoos.md) - [QSR Temporary Tattoo Collections](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/chipotle-temporary-tattoo-collection.md) - [Star-Shaped Acne Patches](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/starface-1.md) - [Beauty Tattoo Pop-Ups](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/black-vinyl-lip-stain.md) - [Hotel-Friendly Tattoo Pop-Ups](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/tattoo-popup.md) - [Tattoo-Style Pimple Patches](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/zitsticka-x-jonboy.md)