Baddiewinkle

Baddiewinkle
Born
Helen Ruth Elam

(1928-07-18) July 18, 1928 (age 96)
Hazard, Kentucky, U.S.
NationalityAmerican
Other namesBaddie
Occupation(s)Internet personality, model
Years active2014–present
Spouse
Earl George Van Winkle
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(m. 1947; death 1983)​

Helen Ruth Elam (born July 18, 1928), better known as Baddiewinkle or Baddie Winkle, is an American internet personality.[1] She became a popular internet celebrity in her 80s.[2][3][4] She is known for her social media tagline "Stealing Your Man Since 1928".[5] She is also known for being an activist for legalizing medical marijuana.[6]

References

  1. ↑ Goorwich, Siam. "Baddie Winkle is the most badass grandmother in the world". Metro. Metro. Retrieved 6 March 2015.
  2. ↑ Rubanovich, Caryn. "Why Care About 85 When You Are 25?". The Common Reader. The Common Reader.
  3. ↑ Romano, Nick. "See Miley Cyrus meet Internet sensation Baddie Winkle before the VMAs". Entertainment Weekly. Retrieved 16 August 2016.
  4. ↑ Koman, Tess. "Baddie Winkle: All the College Kids Just Want Me to Be Their Grandma". Cosmopolitan. Retrieved 16 August 2016.
  5. ↑ Rose, Rebecca. "Baddie Winkle, Trill Weed Grandma, Stealing Your Man Since 1928". Jezebel. Jezebel. Retrieved 26 July 2016.
  6. ↑ HARVEY, MATT. "8 times old lady "baddiewinkle" won Instagram". SneakHype. SneakHype. Archived from the original on 11 July 2018. Retrieved 6 March 2015.