It seems that any talent – or lack of one – can get you famous these days. Recently, the latest personality to make it big on social media is a Turkish chef and butcher named Nusret Gökçe. The man became an Internet sensation for his overdramatic slick knife skills and salt-sprinkling moves, earning him the nickname #SaltBae. Here's a video of him in action. And if you want to know more about #SaltBae, you can read our article here.

Ottoman steak ?

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While we're still wondering what on earth did we just watch, it seems the world is lapping it up left, right and centre. Memes of the man have appeared everywhere and TV host, James Corden, even described it as "the most erotic" thing his eyes have set their sight on. Then there are some, who decided to tumpang glamour and remake their own version of the salt-sprinkling glory. Here are some that had us LOL-ing:

Let it rain ikan bilis!

#MaggiBae, anyone?

#SaltBae getting some McLovin'

Let's spice things up, shall we?

Adding a feline touch to it...

When #SaltBae is on daddy duty


Did we miss out on any other hilarious parodies? Share your favourite with us!