{"id":"cat-shadow-trend","name":"Cat Shadow Trend","summary":"Cat Shadow Trend is a 2025 photo fad where participants crouch and position their arms above their head to cast a shadow shaped like a sitting cat with pointy ears.","tags":[],"howToUse":["Find a spot with strong, directional light. Outdoor pavement in direct sunlight works best.","Crouch or squat low to the ground, facing the light source so your shadow falls behind you.","Raise both arms and cross your elbows near your head. The crossed elbows form the cat's ears.","Extend your fingers outward from each hand to create the cat's whiskers.","Have someone photograph you from an angle that captures both your crouching body and the cat-shaped shadow on the ground."],"imageCount":11,"nsfw":false,"images":[{"url":"https://fcdtoybbbn2ccxbp.public.blob.vercel-storage.com/images/cat-shadow-trend/cat-shadow-trend-real-anime.webp","caption":"Real-life versus anime meme comparison format.","width":800,"height":450,"nsfw":false},{"url":"https://fcdtoybbbn2ccxbp.public.blob.vercel-storage.com/images/cat-shadow-trend/cat-shadow-trend-garage-shutter.webp","caption":"Cat shadow cast on garage shutter wall.","width":716,"height":716,"nsfw":false},{"url":"https://fcdtoybbbn2ccxbp.public.blob.vercel-storage.com/images/cat-shadow-trend/cat-shadow-trend-twintails-chibi.webp","caption":"Chibi-style anime version of the trend.","width":716,"height":1013,"nsfw":false},{"url":"https://fcdtoybbbn2ccxbp.public.blob.vercel-storage.com/images/cat-shadow-trend/cat-shadow-trend-crowded-sidewalk.webp","caption":"Dual performers on a crowded urban sidewalk.","width":716,"height":505,"nsfw":false},{"url":"https://fcdtoybbbn2ccxbp.public.blob.vercel-storage.com/images/cat-shadow-trend/cat-shadow-trend-blob-parody.webp","caption":"Humorous parody with exaggerated blob shadow.","width":716,"height":779,"nsfw":false},{"url":"https://fcdtoybbbn2ccxbp.public.blob.vercel-storage.com/images/cat-shadow-trend/cat-shadow-trend-tweet-31m.webp","caption":"The tweet that made the trend go viral globally.","width":716,"height":871,"nsfw":false},{"url":"https://fcdtoybbbn2ccxbp.public.blob.vercel-storage.com/images/cat-shadow-trend/cat-shadow-trend-anime-character.webp","caption":"Anime take on the Cat Shadow Trend.","width":716,"height":558,"nsfw":false},{"url":"https://fcdtoybbbn2ccxbp.public.blob.vercel-storage.com/images/cat-shadow-trend/cat-shadow-trend-viral-road.webp","caption":"The viral Cat Shadow Trend photo that went global.","width":716,"height":716,"nsfw":false},{"url":"https://fcdtoybbbn2ccxbp.public.blob.vercel-storage.com/images/cat-shadow-trend/cat-shadow-trend-illustration.webp","caption":"Illustrated version with meta cat ear humor.","width":716,"height":722,"nsfw":false},{"url":"https://fcdtoybbbn2ccxbp.public.blob.vercel-storage.com/images/cat-shadow-trend/cat-shadow-trend-dark-setting.webp","caption":"Cat shadow with prominent ears in dark setting.","width":716,"height":1274,"nsfw":false},{"url":"https://fcdtoybbbn2ccxbp.public.blob.vercel-storage.com/images/cat-shadow-trend/cat-shadow-trend-sailor-uniform.webp","caption":"","width":null,"height":null,"nsfw":false}],"historyUrl":"https://fcdtoybbbn2ccxbp.public.blob.vercel-storage.com/images/cat-shadow-trend/history.md","related":["planking","241543903-heads-in-freezers","how-to-make-a-cute-dress-out-of-shorts","photo-a-day","selfie-olympics","tebowing","banana-for-scale","cat-breading","cigar-guy","hover-hand","john-lennon-the-absolute-madman","lynndie-england-pose"],"popularityRank":1032,"license":"Meme images and history: templates, screenshots, photos and fan edits, many of copyrighted material or real people. Explicit and offensive memes and images are included and flagged nsfw. Check you have the right to use an image before publishing."}