Particle News: ‘Pudding mit Gabel’ Jumps Borders as Gen Z Meetups Reach London and the U.S.

Overview

A Potsdam group created a TikTok account and set a Oct. 11 meet on Freundschaftsinsel, underscoring the trend’s local organizing.
London saw a Leicester Square gathering after a TikTok call by marketing agency Lasting Lemons, drawing at least 20 people.
The United States picked up the meme with a Reddit-organized meetup at Washington’s Logan Circle and a New York event planned for Oct. 19.
In Germany the scale ranges from hundreds on Berlin’s Museumsinsel last weekend to roughly 20 at a Diepholz meetup run by evangelical youth leaders.
Born from an August flyer in Karlsruhe and boosted by Instagram, the decentralized BYOP/BYOF ritual uses simple countdowns and has attracted sociological interest.