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Nicki Minaj Inspires ‘Fridging’ Trend

By | The Rolling Stone Blog – Wed, Sep 14, 2011 1:49 PM EDT

A photo of Nicki Minaj hanging out inside a refrigerator in a Glamour
photo shoot has sparked a trend on Twitter, with the diminutive
rapper's fans appearing in their own versions of the shot, preferably
inside their parents' fridge.

Fridging, a take-off on the planking meme that was immortalized by Jay-Z in the Watch the Throne track "Gotta Have It" - "I'm planking on a milli" - took off almost immediately yesterday, resulting in stars such as Jersey Shore's Snooki and Das Racist emcee Heems posing in their own shots.

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• Nicki Minaj's Best Looks

 

Photo by J. Escobedo Shepherd via Twitter

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