Recently, ‘in search of gold, we lost the diamond’ started trending online where people reflected on all their childhood memories and how the pursuit of newer things had made them forget about the simple pleasures of the past. Now, people are using the ‘RIP you would have loved’ trend to talk about famous people from the past and the new invention or thing they would have enjoyed if they were alive.
Check them out:
RIP Walt Disney you would have loved ratatouille
— can I have a crumb of tik tok views pls (@reesemaslen) March 25, 2021
rip william shakespeare you would have loved ‘love story’ by taylor swift
— 🦅🖤Edelgard Love Bot🖤🦅 (@kaibagarcon) March 25, 2021
She was the first female aviator to fly solo across the Atlantic Ocean.
RIP amelia earhart you would've loved GPS
— have a supersonic night (@actioncatkiljoy) March 25, 2021
The inventor of the telephone.
rip Alexander Graham Bell you would have loved the Hello Moto ringtone
— sierra (@urhouseishauntd) March 25, 2021
RIP Charles Darwin you would have loved Pokemon
— Slowbruh (@SlowbroStan) March 23, 2021
RIP Isaac Newton you would have loved Sandra Bullock in the 2013 blockbuster hit Gravity
— Canna Bisque (@ballsbrock) March 23, 2021
rip Neil Armstrong you would have loved Spaceman by nick jonas
— Col (@clown_col) March 25, 2021
RIP Jane Austen, you would have loved Colin Firth.
— Hannah Green (@hmgreen_) March 25, 2021
RIP Albert Einstein you would have loved E=MC2 by Mariah Carey
— jack rem x (@jackremmington) March 24, 2021
RIP Cleopatra you would have loved Fenty beauty.
— 🌻 (@heyleleii) March 24, 2021
Inventor of the incandescent light bulb.
RIP Thomas Edison I know you would have loved LED lights
— Aileen (@aileenwthenews) March 24, 2021
Fictional characters from shows and movies were also mentioned.
rip Jack from the titanic you would have loved those flamingo floaties
— A-Lo (@GroovyAlo) March 25, 2021
rip Tony Stark I know you would have loved listening to BTS
— ً nova ☁️ (@GL0SS94) March 24, 2021
rip daenerys targaryen you would have loved taylor swift
— kate (@mattsaracn) March 25, 2021
Then there were the sarcastic ones.
RIP, RIP Tweets, you would have loved this tweet.
— Eat (@swagger0220) March 25, 2021
RIP to this format tomorrow, you would have loved yesterday
— ℝ𝕠𝕪𝕒𝕝 𝕊𝕥𝕖𝕚𝕟… (@Royal_Stein) March 23, 2021
It’s so interesting to think about historical figures, their inventions, and what they would think of modern society with its technological advancements, don’t you think?