# Ritual

Recent social media activity shows a significant surge in engagements and posts related to 'ritual,' with a notable increase in positive sentiment. Discussions are heavily focused on the Super Bowl halftime show, with many interpreting it as a 'humiliation ritual.'

### About Ritual
Ritual refers to a sequence of activities or behaviors performed in a set order, often with symbolic meaning.  

### Insights
- ritual sentiment is up 12.73% from the previous week.
- ritual engagements is up 34.15% from the previous week.
- ritual posts created is up 31.25% from the previous week.

### Engagements: [----------] (24h)
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[Engagements 24-Hour Time-Series Raw Data](/topic/ritual/time-series/interactions.tsv)  
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[--] Week: [---------] +34%  
[--] Month: [-------------] -54%  
[--] Months: [--------------] +107%  
[--] Year: [--------------] +308%  
1-Year High: [-----------] on 2025-11-24  
1-Year Low: [---------] on 2025-02-16  

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### Mentions: [------] (24h)
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[Mentions 24-Hour Time-Series Raw Data](/topic/ritual/time-series/posts_active.tsv)  
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1-Year High: [------] on 2025-12-22  
1-Year Low: [-----] on 2025-02-16  

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### Creators: [------] (24h)
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[Creators 24-Hour Time-Series Raw Data](/topic/ritual/time-series/contributors_active.tsv)  
[------] unique social accounts have posts mentioning Ritual in the last [--] hours which is up 7.50% from [-----] in the previous [--] hours
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1-Year High: [------] on 2025-12-22  
1-Year Low: [-----] on 2025-02-16  

The most influential creators that mention Ritual in the last [--] hours

| Creator                                          | Rank | Followers | Posts | Engagements |
| -------                                          | ---- | --------- | ----- | ----------- |
| [@mikeyplikesit](/creator/youtube/mikeyplikesit) | [--]    | [--]        | [--]     | [--]          |
| [@ARTofWriting](/creator/twitter/ARTofWriting)   | [--]    | [------]    | [--]     | [--]           |

[View More](/list/creators/ritual/100)
  
  
### Sentiment: 62%
![Sentiment Line Chart](https://lunarcrush.com/gi/w:600/t:ritual/c:line/m:sentiment/iv:1d.svg)  
[Sentiment 24-Hour Time-Series Raw Data](/topic/ritual/time-series/sentiment.tsv)  
Current Value: 62%  
Daily Average: 68%  
[--] Week: 62% +7%  
[--] Month: 64% -9%  
[--] Months: 64% -11%  
[--] Year: 64% -21%  
1-Year High: 89% on 2025-03-12  
1-Year Low: 38% on 2025-09-10  

Most Supportive Themes:
- Personal Rituals and Self-Care: (30%) Posts focusing on daily routines, self-care practices, and personal habits that bring structure and well-being.
- Cultural and Traditional Rituals: (25%) Content highlighting diverse cultural practices, ceremonies, and traditional rituals from around the world.
- Symbolic and Spiritual Rituals: (20%) Discussions and depictions of rituals with symbolic meaning, often related to spirituality, healing, or belief systems.
  
Most Critical Themes:
- Ritual Humiliation and Power Dynamics: (15%) Posts discussing or depicting rituals as a form of humiliation, control, or power assertion, often in political or social contexts.
- Misinterpretation and Misuse of Rituals: (10%) Content that critiques or highlights instances where rituals are misunderstood, misrepresented, or used for negative purposes.
  

### Top Ritual News
Top news links shared on social in the last [--] hours  

*Showing a maximum of [--] news posts without a LunarCrush subscription.*  

"How Industrial Quality Thinking Exposes the Limits of Agile Rituals HackerNoon Kanban in IT often becomes ritual not system. Learn why industrial quality practices outperform Agile rituals in real-world software teams"  
[News Link](https://hackernoon.com/how-industrial-quality-thinking-exposes-the-limits-of-agile-rituals) [@hackernoon](/creator/x/hackernoon) 2026-02-08T16:05Z 89.4K followers, [---] engagements


"Ritual Sword Talisman - Elden Ring Guide - IGN The Ritual Sword Talisman is one of the Talisman items in Elden Ring that can increase attack power when"  
[News Link](https://www.ign.com/wikis/elden-ring/Ritual_Sword_Talisman) [@IGN](/creator/x/IGN) 2022-08-29T17:42Z 10M followers, 2.1M engagements


"25 years later Missouri hazing death consequences remain Twenty-five years after Michael Davis died from injuries suffered in a brutal fraternity hazing ritual at Southeast Missouri State University his death still has far-reaching consequences"  
[News Link](https://apnews.com/general-news-fc68d3604a4d431385ded7730bc090f5) [@AP](/creator/x/AP) 2019-02-18T15:52Z 15.5M followers, 547.7K engagements


"Mystery Lingers Over Ritual Behavior of New Human Ancestor A newly found human ancestor may have deliberately disposed of its dead a behavior that may not be unique to us"  
[News Link](https://www.nationalgeographic.com/adventure/article/150915-humans-death-burial-anthropology-Homo-naledi) [@NatGeo](/creator/x/NatGeo) 2015-09-15T11:16Z 27.7M followers, 3.2M engagements



### Top Ritual Social Posts
Top posts by engagements in the last [--] hours

*Showing a maximum of [--] top social posts without a LunarCrush subscription.*

"RnB Hollywood Star Usher forced into humiliation ritual for the US Super Bowl. Its so obvious"  
[X Link](https://x.com/BGatesIsaPyscho/status/2020770649397170317) [@BGatesIsaPyscho](/creator/x/BGatesIsaPyscho) 2026-02-09T08:04Z 1.2M followers, 94.1K engagements


"It's just another humiliation ritual Would any other country in the world have their signature cultural event in a foreign language I legit have no idea what just happened. Would any other country in the world have their signature cultural event in a foreign language I legit have no idea what just happened"  
[X Link](https://x.com/StefanMolyneux/status/2020736286491889999) [@StefanMolyneux](/creator/x/StefanMolyneux) 2026-02-09T05:47Z 432.5K followers, 20.3K engagements


"The humiliation ritual continues. Latin broadcasters are bragging about how amazing it is that Bad Bunny hijacked Amercians most important party by only singing in Spanish. A lot of these people want to erase English & white culture from America & they arent hiding it. The @NFL should apologize to the American people for flooding the Super Bowl with foreign flags. Totally disgraceful. Theres nothing American about any of this. https://t.co/QuodXJN7sQ The @NFL should apologize to the American people for flooding the Super Bowl with foreign flags. Totally disgraceful. Theres nothing American"  
[X Link](https://x.com/LauraLoomer/status/2020717037279215899) [@LauraLoomer](/creator/x/LauraLoomer) 2026-02-09T04:30Z 1.9M followers, 1.1M engagements


"@DrewPavlou I just think the rest of his messaging was very Pro America and him shooting out a couple other countries doesnt change that. It wasnt some far left retarded tankie humiliation ritual at all lol"  
[X Link](https://x.com/BryanMoMav15/status/2020703643268493417) [@BryanMoMav15](/creator/x/BryanMoMav15) 2026-02-09T03:37Z [----] followers, 40.3K engagements

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