The Monster That Challenged the World (1957)

Summary

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We spent 1 hour 4 minutes 32 seconds downloading 130,889 toots at Mon 6 Apr 2026 08:02:47 EDT from a total of 51 servers. We ended up with a set of 3,004 unique toots posted between Sun 5 Apr 2026 21:00 EDT and Sun 5 Apr 2026 22:23 EDT by 136 distinct fediverse accounts.

We tried to connect to 75 different servers, of which 51 (68.0%) succeeded and 24 (32.0%) failed.

The server mastodon.social contributed the most toots with 621 .

‘Bryan Howell’ (bryanhowell@mastodon.social) tooted the most with 107 toots.

The top 3 boosted toots:

  1. This toot from Andy L. (apLundell@timeloop.cafe) had 18 boosts.

Turns out bullets worked great.

#monsterdon

  1. This toot from John Overholt (overholt@glammr.us) had 12 boosts.

The Monster That Challenged the World

  1. This toot from Cherizilla (cherizilla@hypertext.monster) had 11 boosts.

Hey #Monsterdon! Here's a bingo card for The Monster that Challenged the World :godzilla_cool:

Clicky Click: bingobaker.com/#69ccc065d0e521

#MonsterdonBingo #MonsterdonAlert

The top 3 favourited toots:

  1. This toot from Judgment Dave (davesdogmaggie@mstdn.social) had 22 favourites.

That little girl is the great grandmother of this little girl.

  1. This toot from DeadTOm :d20: (deadtom@dice.camp) had 20 favourites.

The moral of the story here is DON'T TOUCH THE GODDAMN THERMOSTAT.

  1. This toot from AmyFou 🕊️ (amyfou@lingo.lol) had 20 favourites.

I'm sad for the bunnies, and the ladybug, and the prehistoric giant molluscs

but thanks to @Taweret for hosting, @cherizilla for bingo, and @JoeWynne for the trivia!

Most importantly, thanks to all my fellow Monsterdonians for making it fun!

🏜️☀️🌵🫨🦪🐚🐌🦐😱

The top 3 most-replied-to toots:

(Note: this really should exclude people who reply to themselves, it doesn’t do that well, yet)

  1. This toot from KSHernandez ♊(she/her/they) (kshernandez@me.dm) had 15 replies.

Ok, I don't need to sign any waivers or anything to watch this?

This looks intense.

  1. This toot from Cecelia (helianthropy@tech.lgbt) had 11 replies.

Kill it! Kill it all! Nothing gets to keep us from the ocean!

#Monsterdon #TheMonsterThatChallengedTheWorld

  1. This toot from Paco Hope (paco@infosec.exchange) had 7 replies.

Were phones really that big back then? Or is she small?

Activity Graph

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A histogram showing posts per minute on Sunday, 5 Apr 2026. Each bar represents one minute. The event was 83.4 minutes long. There were 2663 posts during the event with an average of 31.92 posts per minute.

The busiest moment was at 32:00 from the start with 47 posts in that minute. The quietest moment was at 59:00 from the start with 18 posts in that minute. The yellow line is a 15-minute moving average.

Wordcloud

Word cloud. See main page for actual description.

The word cloud for Sunday, 5 Apr 2026. Words are larger the more frequently they appeared in posts. There were 7806 unique words posted, and the wordcloud shows the 200 most frequent. The top 10 most frequent words were: themonsterthatchallengedtheworld: 608, monster: 304, will: 77, sea: 75, giant: 69, world: 65, challenged: 65, think: 62, time: 58, snail: 54, These words were excluded from the word cloud: movie, movies, film, films, watch, now, one, guy, got, going, good, well, see, know, themonsterthatchallengedtheworld1957, challengedtheworld1957, and the hashtag monsterdon.

Analysis of #monsterdon generated at Mon 6 Apr 2026 09:07 EDT