The “Rock Paper Scissors Yellow Dress Girl” video—whatever its exact origin—represents a perfect storm of Twitter’s core desires: brevity, emotion, visual distinctness, and replicability. She may never be famous by name. But for a few glorious days, her yellow dress and her crushing loss became a shared language.
It circulated heavily on Twitter and was reposted on sites like WorldStarHipHop. Rock Paper Scissors Yellow Dress Girl Twitter v...