Persons who are famous within a subset community but would not be considered famous in the mainstream. Sometimes world or globally famous, but only within their subset i.e. not a household name; Indie Famous; Cult Famous.
Bob: "Shawn Willsey is a legend. He's famous."
Jon: "Only in the small Icelandic amateur geologist world. He's Niche Famous."
Jon: "Only in the small Icelandic amateur geologist world. He's Niche Famous."
by nightranchers March 20, 2024

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by Buttered Quayle April 30, 2021

by gnostic3 January 30, 2018

Niche Internet Microcelebrity Syndrome is a syndrome afflicting internet users, usually on Twitter. Niche Internet Microcelebrity Syndrome refers to the mentality that one gains usually due to one or more of the following: A follower count of >1000, a decent fanbase, and 2-3 loyal dickriders on their social media. This is often an incurable syndrome, and can be combated with frequent bullying & ego checking.
“Bro, this guy told me I had to pay a cancellation fee for this video game commission.”
“He did? Bro must have Niche Internet Microcelebrity Syndrome!”
“He did? Bro must have Niche Internet Microcelebrity Syndrome!”
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by rvqerie June 3, 2025
