{"id":19435,"date":"2025-07-13T17:38:28","date_gmt":"2025-07-13T15:38:28","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/2025\/07\/13\/brenda-95-and-her-soft-toys-become-unlikely-stars-on-tiktok\/"},"modified":"2025-07-13T17:38:28","modified_gmt":"2025-07-13T15:38:28","slug":"brenda-95-and-her-soft-toys-become-unlikely-stars-on-tiktok","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/2025\/07\/13\/brenda-95-and-her-soft-toys-become-unlikely-stars-on-tiktok\/","title":{"rendered":"Brenda, 95, and her soft toys become unlikely stars on TikTok"},"content":{"rendered":"

Brenda Allen from Cheshire amasses more than 2m views for videos featuring her quirky Jellycat figures<\/p>\n

The anger and polarisation often on display on social media have made it a stressful place to venture for many people, wary of its unpredictable pile-ons and bile-filled responses. Yet a 95-year-old Cheshire woman and her soft toy collection have become the unlikely stars of a trend to encourage kindness in the comments.<\/p>\n

Brenda Allen said she had been flabbergasted by the response to her recent TikTok videos, in which she talks about her quirky Jellycat figures. Encouraged by a staff member at her care home, she began by showing viewers a hat-wearing avocado named Florence. Her haul also features a cuddly pot plant and a squashy, smiling pain au chocolat.<\/p>\n

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\nBrenda Allen from Cheshire amasses more than 2m views for videos featuring her quirky Jellycat figures
\nThe anger and polarisation often on display on social media have made it a stressful place to venture for many people, wary of its unpredictable pile-ons and bile-filled responses. Yet a 95-year-old Cheshire woman and her soft toy collection have become the unlikely stars of a trend to encourage kindness in the comments.
\nBrenda Allen said she had been flabbergasted by the response to her recent TikTok videos, in which she talks about her quirky Jellycat figures. Encouraged by a staff member at her care home, she began by showing viewers a hat-wearing avocado named Florence. Her haul also features a cuddly pot plant and a squashy, smiling pain au chocolat. Continue reading…Technology | The Guardian<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Brenda Allen from Cheshire amasses more than 2m views for videos featuring her quirky Jellycat figures The anger and polarisation often on display on social media have made it a stressful place to venture for many people, wary of its unpredictable pile-ons and bile-filled responses. Yet a 95-year-old Cheshire woman and her soft toy collection …<\/p>\n

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