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Kang Daniel breaks Instagram record, becoming the fastest account to gain 1M followers

Posted by fantasticlau2,576 pts Wednesday, January 2, 2019


On January 2, 2019, Kang Daniel (@thisisdaniel_k) gained 1 million followers in just 10 hours and 59 minutes after creating his account, breaking the record previously held by Pope Francis (@franciscus). Pope Francis had reached 1 million followers after 12 hours of creating his account.



Congratulations Daniel for breaking the record!

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vpriyajr
vpriyajr431 pts Thursday, January 3, 2019 3
Thursday, January 3, 2019

in soompi it says 11 hrs 35 mins and says one of the fastest celeb and not the fastest..


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fantasticlau
fantasticlau2,576 pts Wednesday, January 2, 2019 0
Wednesday, January 2, 2019

Sorry for the crappy journalism (this is what happens when you let anyone post). I just wanted to quickly announce it here since almost no one in the foreign media has announced it yet.

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