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Anyone else doing the TikTok challenge?
flea_verse_supremacy
Newbie
Posts: 1
Posted: Tue Jan 06, 2026 3:45 pm

so theres like a whole thing where ppl are trying to sing the rattlin bog in one breath and film it and the CHAOS is unreal. has anyone here attempted it. i got to the feather before my lungs betrayed me

- flea -
zoe_tiktok_bog
Newbie
Posts: 2
Posted: Tue Jan 06, 2026 8:11 pm

omg i did this!! i actually made it all the way to the hair but i sounded like a dying cat lmaooo. posted it as a private video because i was NOT putting that on the internet haha

flea_verse_supremacy we should collab on a duet version maybe??

- zoe -
TradSessionKing
Regular
Posts: 14
Posted: Wed Jan 07, 2026 5:30 pm

This is what we've been waiting for. The song adapts and survives through each generation. It's meant to be sung together, but I love that people are making it their own.

Fair play to all of you on the challenge. You're carrying the bog forward.

-- TradSessionKing -- Still singing, still in Galway --
ShannonMelody
Member
Posts: 7
Posted: Wed Jan 07, 2026 9:22 pm

I love that the song is alive in these new ways. TikTok challenges. Breath competitions. Who knew? But it makes sense. The Rattlin' Bog was always meant to be contagious. It finds its way in.

♫ ShannonMelody ♫

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