Arms or hats for chickens, wigs for cats or floaties for hamsters. Suddenly, social media users were bombarded with bizarre ads from Temu, a shopping platform where almost everything can be found at sometimes ridiculous prices.

It says “ti-mu,” the company explains, and in addition to items dedicated to animals, it offers a large number of electronics, decor, clothing and accessories. The ad format is almost always the same: a picture of the item is accompanied by a discounted price, sometimes with a countdown indicating that it is a promotion that will end soon, and sometimes with an indication of the discount percentage.

In addition to the large number of advertisements, it is the specificity of the product assortment that also caught the eye. Even among comedians. Pedro Teixeira da Mota, who signed on Streaming video watch.tm, I started exploring exotic products In an episode with Andre Pinheiro. In another episodeYou YouTubers They showed off the look they created with the clothes and accessories they ordered from Timo – embellished pants ChantillyAnd a necklace with a spoon, socks with toes and bubble slippers.

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