Doll in a Box: How ChatGPT Accidentally Started the Latest Viral Trend

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  • Apree Team
    Confirmed User
    • Aug 2024
    • 217

    #1

    Doll in a Box: How ChatGPT Accidentally Started the Latest Viral Trend

    At the end of March 2025, ChatGPT rolled out its new image generator. People started playing with anime selfies, memes, whatever. But within a couple of weeks, one very specific format took over: action figures in a box — and yes, YOU are the figure.
    Barbie, LEGO, or Funko POP. It’s you (or anyone), inside a plastic-style box, full-body, with accessories (coffee, MacBook, lipstick, books — you name it). ChatGPT makes it in seconds from just a selfie and a simple text prompt.

    What are people doing with it?
    On LinkedIn, professionals are posting career-themed versions: Project Manager in a box, with company logos and book recommendations.
    In Instagram and Telegram, it’s celebrities, politicians, even LADA cars turned into Hot Wheels-style figures.
    Brands joined the party: KFC India made a fake “KFC Meal Kit” doll. Chery Ecuador launched one with their car.
    And yep, someone launched a memcoin called $Figure on Solana — currently under 1 cent, being pushed through these images in community groups.
    How to make your own doll:
    Upload your selfie to ChatGPT (image generation must be enabled).
    Use a prompt like:
    “Create a full-body action figure of the person in the photo. Inside a yellow blister box. Include accessories: MacBook, coffee cup, lipstick. Top label: 'Barbie', bottom: 'Anna'.”
    Boom. Done. Post it or animate it using AI tools (like Kling or Wan) to make Reels/TikToks.
    Super low effort. No code. No design skills. Just a photo + a sentence — and you’re in the box.

    Did you try this trend for your blog, in social media?
    ApreeTeam Service Manager, Lilly
  • brassmonkey
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    • Sep 2005
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    #2
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    • brassmonkey
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      • Sep 2005
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      #3





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      • brassmonkey
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        #4
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        • Apree Team
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          • Aug 2024
          • 217

          #5
          Originally posted by brassmonkey
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          • blackmonsters
            Making PHP work
            • Nov 2002
            • 20970

            #6
            Originally posted by brassmonkey

            This is a cool use of AI; but the other stuff is just offensive with little value.
            The witch poster would sell for decent coin.

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            • CurrentlySober
              Too lazy to wipe my ass
              • Aug 2002
              • 38945

              #7
              i lik 2 poo in a box...

              no ai needed...


              👁️ 👍️ 💩

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              • Retiree
                Life is short
                • May 2012
                • 1483

                #8
                Originally posted by blackmonsters
                but the other stuff is just offensive with little value.
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                • Rochard
                  Jägermeister Test Pilot
                  • Dec 2001
                  • 75733

                  #9
                  This trend got old really quick.
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                  Brooklyn, NY

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                  • VikingMan
                    Exploiting human weakness
                    • Jan 2008
                    • 6861

                    #10
                    It quickly learns if you are creating offensive action, figures. My first try at this I created one of the most offensive action figures you can imagine but now it won’t hardly create anything for me. Oh well I have at least one that is a 9 out of 10.

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                    • VikingMan
                      Exploiting human weakness
                      • Jan 2008
                      • 6861

                      #11
                      Originally posted by CurrentlySober
                      i lik 2 poo in a box...

                      no ai needed...
                      It might create a 💩 for you as an accessory. Depends on if it is feeling moody or not.

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                      • CyberHustler
                        Masterbaiter
                        • Feb 2006
                        • 28736

                        #12
                        Originally posted by CurrentlySober
                        i lik 2 poo in a box...

                        no ai needed...
                        “If you can convince the lowest white man he’s better than the best colored man, he won’t notice you’re picking his pocket. Hell, give him somebody to look down on, and he’ll empty his pockets for you.”

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                        • Huggles
                          GFY'S #1 retard
                          • Feb 2003
                          • 12509

                          #13


                          Damn it even has the look on my face down right!
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                          • NatalieK
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                            • Apr 2010
                            • 20117

                            #14
                            Originally posted by Huggles
                            leave Divvy times Adam alone, hey Apree Team<
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                            • Retiree
                              Life is short
                              • May 2012
                              • 1483

                              #15
                              Originally posted by VikingMan
                              It quickly learns if you are creating offensive action, figures. My first try at this I created one of the most offensive action figures you can imagine but now it won’t hardly create anything for me. Oh well I have at least one that is a 9 out of 10.
                              ChatGPT is woke and politically correct, thats why AI is very dangerous...people who run it can push any propaganda and most people would never know.
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                              • Huggles
                                GFY'S #1 retard
                                • Feb 2003
                                • 12509

                                #16
                                Originally posted by Retiree
                                ChatGPT is woke and politically correct, thats why AI is very dangerous...people who run it can push any propaganda and most people would never know.
                                Bruh... everything is woke. Woke is just the simple term for the "corpo-government Liberal orthodoxy"

                                Did you see the interview with the British Prime Minister and his comments on women?

                                The orthodoxy requires that you don't have a view on a subject until you know that view is approved of by the institutions in your society. Having a view outside of what is the "official" viewpoint is for nut jobs, whackos, and conspiracy loonies!
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                                • CurrentlySober
                                  Too lazy to wipe my ass
                                  • Aug 2002
                                  • 38945

                                  #17
                                  Originally posted by CyberHustler
                                  Hee Cheers!

                                  Saveded !

                                  I only wish I were as slim as that!


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                                  • Huggles
                                    GFY'S #1 retard
                                    • Feb 2003
                                    • 12509

                                    #18
                                    I enjoy taking images of destitute homeless people and making them happy...

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                                    • 2MuchMark
                                      Mark of 2Much.net
                                      • Aug 2004
                                      • 50979

                                      #19
                                      Originally posted by Huggles
                                      I enjoy taking images of destitute homeless people and making them happy...

                                      ok, you got me, I fucking LOL'ed.... I'm terrible.

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                                      • Huggles
                                        GFY'S #1 retard
                                        • Feb 2003
                                        • 12509

                                        #20
                                        Originally posted by 2MuchMark
                                        I'm terrible.
                                        We know.
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                                        • brassmonkey
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                                          • Sep 2005
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                                          #21
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                                          • VikingMan
                                            Exploiting human weakness
                                            • Jan 2008
                                            • 6861

                                            #22
                                            Originally posted by brassmonkey
                                            Nice! She is late for her job as a medical assistant at a corrupt Florida pill mill. Overbilling insurance companies can be taxing and Barbie takes a few pills for before and after work for recreation.. Next time think about adding a baby as an accessory.

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                                            • brassmonkey
                                              Pay It Forward
                                              • Sep 2005
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                                              #23
                                              i have a bunch of these now!!! one last share!!!
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                                              • brassmonkey
                                                Pay It Forward
                                                • Sep 2005
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                                                #24

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                                                • VikingMan
                                                  Exploiting human weakness
                                                  • Jan 2008
                                                  • 6861

                                                  #25
                                                  Originally posted by brassmonkey

                                                  Who made this? One of the best I’ve seen.

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                                                  • brassmonkey
                                                    Pay It Forward
                                                    • Sep 2005
                                                    • 77396

                                                    #26
                                                    i scraped some... some i made. a comedian made that one. i have some good ones!
                                                    Originally posted by VikingMan
                                                    Who made this? One of the best I’ve seen.
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                                                    • VikingMan
                                                      Exploiting human weakness
                                                      • Jan 2008
                                                      • 6861

                                                      #27
                                                      I did not create this.
                                                      And for the record, the black Dad’sI know her really good guys, but this is still funny as hell

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                                                      • VikingMan
                                                        Exploiting human weakness
                                                        • Jan 2008
                                                        • 6861

                                                        #28
                                                        I was having an argument with ChatGPT and said it should be cleaning toilets for a living. It then asked me if I wanted an action figure of ChatGPT make cleaning toilet toilets and I said go ahead do whatever you wanna do and this is what it came up with.

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                                                        • CaptainHowdy
                                                          Too lazy to set a custom title
                                                          • Dec 2004
                                                          • 94733

                                                          #29
                                                          Originally posted by vikingman
                                                          i was having an argument with chatgpt and said it should be cleaning toilets for a living. It then asked me if i wanted an action figure of chatgpt make cleaning toilet toilets and i said go ahead do whatever you wanna do and this is what it came up with.

                                                          You seem to be at odds with image posting . . .

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                                                          • VikingMan
                                                            Exploiting human weakness
                                                            • Jan 2008
                                                            • 6861

                                                            #30
                                                            Originally posted by CaptainHowdy
                                                            You seem to be at odds with image posting . . .
                                                            Sorry bro I have huge thumbs and typing on iPhone https://flic.kr/p/2r6a49

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                                                            • CaptainHowdy
                                                              Too lazy to set a custom title
                                                              • Dec 2004
                                                              • 94733

                                                              #31
                                                              Originally posted by VikingMan
                                                              Sorry bro I have huge thumbs and typing on iPhone https://flic.kr/p/2r6a49
                                                              Harmless pics (non porn) can be easily uploaded via Imgur: The magic of the Internet . . .

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                                                              • Mr Pheer
                                                                So Fucking Banned
                                                                • Dec 2002
                                                                • 22083

                                                                #32
                                                                Someone do Lawrence Connor

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                                                                • brassmonkey
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                                                                  #33
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