Will really there will be Global Internet Shutdown on January 16, 2025? We know that over past several years the TV show The Simson has gained a reputation for its surprising ability to predict future events, leading to many online discussions. From showing ideas like smartwatches to predicting major global events, people often point out how the show seems to predict real-life happenings with amazing accuracy.
Taking the advantage of it social media users frequently share clips and memes. Among it an edited video of a Simson is going viral of No Internet on January 16, 2025. In video that suggests the shutdown would coincide with inauguration, which is inaccurately stated to be on January 16. In reality the inauguration of America President Donald Trump is scheduled for January 20, 2025.
Social media users were quick to respond with humor and sarcasm to the viral video spreading rumors about the internet being unavailable on January 16.
But several social media influencer and content creator has shared the video on Instagram, claiming that an episode of The Simpsons predicted this strange scenario. Some believe it will cause a global internet outage, while others think it will only affect the US.
Can sharks really cause internet outages?
While the edited video is mostly seen as a joke because of its strange claims, it has made some viewers wonder if sharks can actually disrupt the internet. According to a BBC report, sharks have been known to chew on underwater cables. These causes outages.
The report also mentioned that teeth marks on cables have found not only from sharks but also from barracudas. To protect these cables, Google has also started wrapping the underwater cables in a Kevlar-like material to prevent marine animals from biting them.