From the ‘Hawk Tuah’ girl to the ‘Crazy Plane Lady’, the women who rose to fame after their embarrassing moments went viral – but were THEY the ones who had the last laugh?

None of them could have predicted how quickly they would come into the spotlight after their humiliating moments went viral.

But a clique of ‘internet queens’ is emerging after several women caused a media storm when their actions were captured on camera and shared en masse online.

Examples of this include the ‘Crazy Plane Lady’ who had a massive meltdown on a plane and the ‘Hawk Tuah’ girl who shared her best sex tips in an interview with a man on the street.

But despite the embarrassing nature of their viral fame, are they the ones having the last laugh?

DailyMail.com looks at the women who became overnight sensations this year – and how they cashed in on their five minutes of fame.

The ‘Hawk Tuah’ girl

Hailey Welch, 23, aka Hawk Tuah girl, became an overnight sensation after she gave a ‘sex tip’ when YouTubers Tim & Dee asked her during a man-on-the-street moment for her tip on how to ‘drive a man crazy in bed’.

Hailey Welch, 23, became queen of the internet this week after her explicit demonstration of a ‘sex tip’ that involved spitting went viral and was immediately adopted by fans.

But the young Nashville woman is cashing in on all the hype — selling more than $65,000 worth of merchandise — after teaming up with Jason Poteete, owner of Tennessee-based clothing company Fathead Threads.

The official $32.70 headpiece that reads “Hawk Tuah ’24, Spit on That Thang” sells for $43.70 with her original signature on the brim.

Welch gained worldwide fame after she was asked about her tip for “driving a man crazy in bed” during a Tim & Dee TV street video in Nashville that aired on June 19.

Enthusiastically and with great effort to imitate the sound, she said, “You’ve got to give them that hawk ‘tuah’.”

There have been hundreds of memes about it, talk of a Hollywood agent and a fan shouting the phrase as Bryson DeChambeau, the 2024 US Open golf champion, teed off at the LIV event in Nashville. Gymnast Olivia Dunne is also joining in on the craze.

She wrote “leave Miss Tuah out of this” after a GIF of Welch was in the comments when she posted bikini photos of herself with MLB star boyfriend Paul Skenes.

‘Crazy Airplane Lady’

Tiffany Gomas, 39, also known as ‘The Crazy Plane Lady’, who was stopped from flying an American Airlines flight after collapsing after accusing a passenger she said stole her AirPods in July 2023

Tiffany Gomas, also known as “The Crazy Plane Lady,” who stopped an American Airlines flight after she collapsed after accusing a passenger who she said stole her AirPods.

Standing in the aisle with her $2,000 purse on her arm, Gomas became hysterical as she shouted in front of the plane full of passengers, “But I’m telling you right now, that damn thing over there ain’t real.”

The bizarre incident was documented in the DFW The airport’s Public Safety Department was issued a flight ban by Dallas News.

She later apologized for her behavior, describing it as not her “best moment” and saying she was a “brat.” She became a viral sensation, racking up more than 450 million views.

Gomas’ life is looking a lot brighter as Sunday will officially mark one year since her public outburst

Life is looking a lot brighter for the 39-year-old real estate developer as Sunday will officially mark one year since her public outburst. Its social media profile has grown exponentially by over 137,000 followers on Instagram and almost 300,000 on Twitter.

She has appeared on several podcasts, including Barstool Sports’ Pardon My Take podcast with Big Cat and PFT Commenter, and is working on raising awareness about cyberbullying.

And is in discussions with the non-profit CyberSmile Foundation, which focuses on cyberbullying and online abuse.

The financial bro girl

Boni said she quit her job and now has a music deal with Universal, telling Philadelphia Magazine that “the 10-second song makes me more money than my full-time job would make me in a year.”

Megan Boni, aka Girl on the Couch, life became a whirlwind after the 26-year-old made a TikTok video of herself singing the song “Looking for a Man in Finance.” which immediately became a hit.13490213

The satirical song ridicules girls who complain about being single but have a huge wish list.

“I’m looking for a man… finances… trust fund… 6’5”… blue eyes. I’m looking for a man… looking for a man…” she repeats, making funny facial expressions.

Born in Philadelphia and living in New York, the Penn State graduate worked in a sales and marketing job before she became famous

She quit her job and now has a music deal with Universal Philadelphia magazine that ‘the 10-second song earns me more than my full-time job would earn me in a year.’

Boni has signed all kinds of deals with brands, including the online dating app Tinder. She said she was “paid handsomely for 15 seconds” of her wearing a hoodie.

She also said that she is also being poached by underwear companies, who send her lots of freebies.

‘Oilers girl’

Kait, donning a pair of hockey skates, was featured in Playboy magazine this month

The ‘Oilers girl’, real name Kait, flashed her breasts to a cameraman during Game 5 of the Western Conference Finals when Edomonton Oilers played against the Dallas Stars.

Since she brought the raucous crowd at Rogers Place into the spotlight earlier this month, she has become an instant celebrity but has kept her identity a mystery — even deleting her social media account.

But she recently broke her silence in an interview with the Barstool Sports podcast Spittin’ Chiclets.

She was blunt as she spoke about her rise to fame on social media this week. She said in part: “I just wanted to say that you can be the most perfect, divine person on earth, that you can save kittens from a river when they are drowning – someone will still hate you.”

So, you know what? At the end of the day I got drunk and took my tits out at an Oilers game and they went viral.

‘F*** you if you don’t like it. Woo! Go Oilers.’

The outspoken NHL fan joined in forces with Playboy after refusing huge deals from porn sites.

Playboy shared the announcement on Instagram: “Meet Kait, the Oilers’ lucky charm.”

Bhad Bhadie

Bhad Bhabi, real name Danielle Bregoli, 21, is a rapper, social media influencer and Only Fans, estimated net worth is $25 million she first became a favorite at the age of 13 during a performance at the Dr. Phil Show; she gave birth to her first child in March

Danielle Bregoli, 21, is now better known as Bhad Bhabie after rising to fame at the age of 13 during her viral appearance on Dr. Phil in 2016.

In the clip she came up with her signature catchphrase: ‘Cash me outside. How about that?’ which became one of the biggest memes.

The episode of Dr. Phil was captioned: ‘I want to give up my car stealing, knife swinging and twerking, 13 year old daughter who tried to frame me for a crime.’

She quickly gained a large following on social media and appeared in the music video “Everything 1K”. Her catchphrase earned her a nomination in the “Trending” category at the 2017 MTV Movie & TV Awards.

Bregoli, who is from Florida and grew up with a single mother, has made her current fortune through her rap and social media career, paid social endorsements, and OnlyFans – one of the highest-earning celebrities who made $50 million during her first year on the social subscription platform.

According to Celebrity net worthshe is worth $25 million.

In March, she had her first child, a daughter, with boyfriend Le Vaughn.