Question

Describe the "Mister Splashy Pants" campaign. How did it start? What happened?

Answer 1

Answer: It was  campaign against the whaling expeditions in Japan. It started with an online poll to choose a name for a whale and ended up viral and succesfull.

Explanation:

Hi, it was a campaign done by an environmental organization called Greenpeace.

“Mister Splashy Pants” was the name given to a humpback whale that was tracked via satellite by the organization.

The name was chosen by an online poll where a lot of people voted, and it went viral on the internet.

The campaign was aimed to stop whaling expeditions in Japan, and it succeeded.

Answer 2

It was a campaign to stop Japan from killing whales and Greenpeace adopted a whale and was voting on the name. Reddit exploded and everybody loved the name Mister Splashy Pants so everybody was voting for that and thumbing it up. It was a success and Japan ended up cancelled their whaling expedition. Hope this helped!