3 Things To Know About The #MannequinChallenge

The Mannequin challenge has since gone viral on social media with several celebrities giving the challenge their unique twist.

You can watch Cristiano Ronaldo’s Mannequin challenge here and Adekunle Gold’s challenge here.

Here are four things to know about the #MannequinChallenge:

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The challenge was initiated by students from Edward H White High School in Jacksonville, Florida on October 26, 2016

The challenge is inspired by the time freeze scene from X-Men: Days of Future Past. In the scene, Quicksilver (Evan Peters) runs through a maze of people and objects all frozen in time.

The scene was then reenacted in the 2016 movie Xmen: The Apocalypse so we’re really just dragging sci-fi into reality