#TrumpCake
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About
#TrumpCake is a hashtag used to make jokes about a cake made in the likeness of Donald Trump delivered to his campaign headquarters in New York on the eve of the 2016 United States Presidential Election.
Origin
On the night of the election, Jason Volack of ABC tweeted[1] a picture of a cake with the likeness of Donald Trump being wheeled into Trump Tower. The tweet gained over 3,200 retweets and 4,000 likes.
Spread
Soon after the photo first appeared on Twitter, users began sharing photoshops of the cake, inserting it into famous scenes from films.[2] The spread of the photoshops was covered by The Verge,[3] Telegraph,[4] Hollywood Reporter,[5] and more.
Various Examples
Search Interest
External References
[1] Twitter – @JasonVolack
[2] Twitter – #TrumpCake
[3] The Verge – Sad Trump cake is the perfect meme to end his campaign
[4] Telegraph – #TrumpCake: the Donald Trump cake that launched a thousand memes
[5] Hollywood Reporter – Donald Trump Victory Cake Becomes Instant Internet Gold
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