Selfie is self-taken photograph and selfie can be taken with selfie stick or with arms by using a digital or phone camera. Nowadays selfie became a regular habit for modern peoples but it isn't a modern invention. It was invented in 1839 by Robert Cornelius but now it's become the number 1 photograph taking method in the world. Here are more crazy facts about Selfie.
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Robert Cornelius is the inventor of Selfie. He invented Selfie in 1839.
"The first light Picture ever taken"
First Selfie is also known as "The first light Picture ever taken" in human history by Robert Cornelius in 1839.
Selfie Word is Australian
According to Oxford English Dictionary "Selfie" word is Australian, because this word first used by an Australian man named "Mr Hope" in 13 September, 2002.
Official Recognition by Oxford
In 2013, Oxford added "Selfie" as a word in their English Dictionary after it gained huge popularity. And later it announced "Word of The Year 2013" from Oxford English Dictionary.
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Most Famous Selfie
The Most Famous Selfie is taken by Ellen DeGeneres in 2014 Oscars. This Selfie got 1 million retweet within an hour of upload in Twitter and reached over 3.3 million retweets and 2.1 million likes.
Half of People Do It
There is an estimated half percent of population on earth take selfie and it rising every day.
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Buzz Aldrin is the first person of earth who took selfie in space in 1966 during the "Gemini 12" mission.
Facebook is The First Choice
Facebook took first place to post/upload selfie by people. A 2013 survey showed that, around 75% women aged 18-35 interested to post their selfie in Facebook. Nowadays Instagram, Snapchat and many more social networks becoming more attractive places for people to post their selfie.
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Mirror Selfie
Mirror Selfie was first introduced by unidentified lady in 1900 with a box camera.
Selfie on Social Media
In 2013, 53 million photos are tagged with hashtag "#selfie" in Instagram. Facebook has average over 350,000 posts and twitter has average 150,000 tweets on their platform in a week in 2013.
1,167 in a Second
Around 70,000 Selfie uploaded on Social Media every minute or around 1,167 every second.
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In 2015, there are 12 people killed during taking selfie, while average less than 1 person per year is killed globally by a shark attack.
Selfie Kills
A British 19 years teenage boy named Danny Bowman spends 10 hours and around 200 selfie each day in order to find perfect one. He tried to kill himself, when he couldn't find or take a perfect selfie. He lost 30 pounds and dropped out of school for his selfie addiction.
Selfies Are Linked To Mental Disorders
A research show that, people who takes more than 10 selfies a day are facing Mental Disorders. They faced false sense of confidence of their large number of self snap photos. That damage people's self confidence level very badly.
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