At the time of this writing, the original Twitter account no longer appears to exist, but the supposed parody Twitter and official Instagram are in full force. Unlike Brown's helmet of Gorilla Glue, it's unclear if the lawsuit ever actually stuck, but Brown's team told TMZ they were serious about the cease and desist. The brand posted a similar video to Instagram, but - in a separate post - took the battle one step further, raising an emoji middle finger to the so-called "fake" cease and desist while alleging that Brown was "boring and dying for attention because her man left her." The account's associated parody Twitter claimed that Brown's story was fake and shared a video that allegedly debunked the viral star's claims. After asking Brown for additional information about how the money was being used, the account was unfrozen and Brown was able to make a withdrawal.Īs previously reported by TMZ, Brown now had a management team, and that team had a lawyer, and that lawyer allegedly sent a cease and desist letter to whoever runs Gossip of the City, a social media gossip titan with more than 635,000 followers on Instagram. Someone named Cocoa Brown has uploaded a song to streaming services called Bad Idea (Gorilla Glue Girl Remix).
Per the Post, GoFundMe froze the funds and put the campaign under investigation about a week and a half after it launched. Unfortunately, there was a holdup withdrawing the funds.Īs first reported by TMZ, Gorilla Glue Girl - like most viral stars - was subject to numerous conspiracy theories, and her GoFundMe was repeatedly flagged by people claiming that Brown was faking her condition to scam people out of cash. Bernard Parish that were struggling (the rest of her medical treatment was paid for, which we'll get into later).
By the time it was all said and done, she had raised nearly $24,000, vowing to donate $20,000 to a charity that does reconstructive surgery and whatever was leftover to a few families from St. According to The New York Post, the viral star's campaign racked up more than $13,000 worth of donations on the first day, which was leaps ahead of her initial $1,500 goal.
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