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12 Years Ago, She Became Overly Attached Girlfriend Meme. Then Her Viral Fame Sent Her Into a Spiral of Depression (Exclusive)

Laina Morris speaks candidly with PEOPLE about the doors that opened after her face became a meme — and why she walked away from it all in 2019 Sara Belcher is a digital news writer/editor at PEOPLE.
New York Post

I’m famous as the viral ‘Overly Attached Girlfriend’ — this part of my life has been a horror show

Viral fame — or viral shame? Laina Morris, the former YouTuber and woman behind the viral “Overly Attached Girlfriend” meme, recently revealed how her viral fame impacted her dating life. On the ...
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Woman behind ‘Overly Attached Girlfriend’ meme dishes on dating

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Viral fame — or viral shame? Laina Morris, the former YouTuber and woman behind the viral “Overly Attached Girlfriend” meme, ...
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12 Years Ago, She Became An Overly Attached Girlfriend Meme. Then Her Viral Fame Sent Her Into a Spiral of Depression (Exclusive)

Laina Morris isn’t particularly attached to the meme that made her face a viral sensation. On June 6, 2012, Morris uploaded the now-famous video, titled “JB Fanvideo,” as an entry for a contest Justin ...