{"id":7618,"date":"2024-03-17T15:13:08","date_gmt":"2024-03-17T15:13:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/ourtimenew.com\/?p=7618"},"modified":"2024-03-17T15:13:08","modified_gmt":"2024-03-17T15:13:08","slug":"catfish-girl-who-wrestles-giant-lake-monsters-told-her-accent-should-be-illegal","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/ourtimenew.com\/?p=7618","title":{"rendered":"&#8216;Catfish Girl&#8217; who wrestles giant lake monsters told her accent &#8216;should be illegal&#8217;"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Hannah Barron is known for plunging head first into murky lakes and emerging with a giant monster hanging off her arm, so a troll&#8217;s comment about her voice was like water off a duck&#8217;s back<br \/>\n<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/ourtimenew.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/1_Catfish-Girl-who-catches-giant-lake-monsters-with-bare-hands-told-her-accent-should-be-illegal-300x200.webp\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"200\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-7619\" srcset=\"https:\/\/ourtimenew.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/1_Catfish-Girl-who-catches-giant-lake-monsters-with-bare-hands-told-her-accent-should-be-illegal-300x200.webp 300w, https:\/\/ourtimenew.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/1_Catfish-Girl-who-catches-giant-lake-monsters-with-bare-hands-told-her-accent-should-be-illegal-768x511.webp 768w, https:\/\/ourtimenew.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/1_Catfish-Girl-who-catches-giant-lake-monsters-with-bare-hands-told-her-accent-should-be-illegal.webp 810w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>A viral social media star famous for wrestling lake monsters with her bare hands has hit back at an internet troll who said her accent &#8220;should be illegal.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>Hannah Barron, who is also known as &#8216;Catfish Girl&#8217; for her adventurous antics said she was surprised to find herself trending on X (formerly Twitter).<\/p>\n<p>The 27-year-old from South Alabama recently rejoined the platform after huge success on Instagram, YouTube and TikTok.<\/p>\n<p>Marking her return with a video on X, she wrote: &#8220;For those of y&#8217;all who don&#8217;t know why I&#8217;m sometimes referred to as &#8220;the Catfish Girl,&#8221; it&#8217;s because I like to wrestle catfish AKA Catfish Noodling. Here&#8217;s a little example:<br \/>\n<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/ourtimenew.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/1_Catfish-Girl-who-catches-giant-lake-monsters-with-bare-hands-told-her-accent-should-be-illegal-1-252x300.webp\" alt=\"\" width=\"252\" height=\"300\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-7620\" srcset=\"https:\/\/ourtimenew.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/1_Catfish-Girl-who-catches-giant-lake-monsters-with-bare-hands-told-her-accent-should-be-illegal-1-252x300.webp 252w, https:\/\/ourtimenew.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/1_Catfish-Girl-who-catches-giant-lake-monsters-with-bare-hands-told-her-accent-should-be-illegal-1-860x1024.webp 860w, https:\/\/ourtimenew.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/1_Catfish-Girl-who-catches-giant-lake-monsters-with-bare-hands-told-her-accent-should-be-illegal-1-768x915.webp 768w, https:\/\/ourtimenew.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/1_Catfish-Girl-who-catches-giant-lake-monsters-with-bare-hands-told-her-accent-should-be-illegal-1.webp 1200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 252px) 100vw, 252px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Thank you all for the support! Preciate y&#8217;all.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>The video shows Hannah fearlessly emerging from the depths with both arms inside the mouth of a huge catfish.<\/p>\n<p>Pulling free from its jaws, she adds: &#8220;He&#8217;s swallowed me deep.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>But the clip seemed to cause a stir with one troll saying Hannah&#8217;s accent &#8220;should be illegal.&#8221;<br \/>\n<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/ourtimenew.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/0_Catfish-Girl-who-catches-giant-lake-monsters-with-bare-hands-told-her-accent-should-be-illegal-172x300.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"172\" height=\"300\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-7621\" srcset=\"https:\/\/ourtimenew.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/0_Catfish-Girl-who-catches-giant-lake-monsters-with-bare-hands-told-her-accent-should-be-illegal-172x300.jpg 172w, https:\/\/ourtimenew.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/0_Catfish-Girl-who-catches-giant-lake-monsters-with-bare-hands-told-her-accent-should-be-illegal-586x1024.jpg 586w, https:\/\/ourtimenew.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/0_Catfish-Girl-who-catches-giant-lake-monsters-with-bare-hands-told-her-accent-should-be-illegal-768x1341.jpg 768w, https:\/\/ourtimenew.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/0_Catfish-Girl-who-catches-giant-lake-monsters-with-bare-hands-told-her-accent-should-be-illegal-879x1536.jpg 879w, https:\/\/ourtimenew.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/0_Catfish-Girl-who-catches-giant-lake-monsters-with-bare-hands-told-her-accent-should-be-illegal-1173x2048.jpg 1173w, https:\/\/ourtimenew.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/0_Catfish-Girl-who-catches-giant-lake-monsters-with-bare-hands-told-her-accent-should-be-illegal.jpg 1200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 172px) 100vw, 172px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>In a video called &#8220;I&#8217;m trending on Twitter! Hannah took to YouTube to hit back saying: &#8220;Apparently I&#8217;m trending on Twitter right now because some girl&#8230;said that my accent should be illegal, women shouldn&#8217;t do manual labour&#8230;American women are basically men and she just said that I was not feminine.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;And I would tell y&#8217;all this girl&#8217;s name but I can&#8217;t remember it because I don&#8217;t have a clue who she is, so that should tell you how relevant this person is.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;But I just think it&#8217;s hilarious because I grew up as the weird kid in high school who hunted and fished too much, because back then it wasn&#8217;t cool for women to hunt or fish or the whole country lifestyle.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;I&#8217;m so proud of all the women in the outdoors now for making that more cool or popular, so proud of us, think we&#8217;re doing great.&#8221;<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Hey, yall!<\/p>\n<p>I\u2019m Hannah Barron. A 27 year old woman from South Alabama. I\u2019ve had Facebook, Instagram, YouTube &amp; TikTok for years, and I\u2019ve finally got an <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/X?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@X<\/a> now! <\/p>\n<p>For those of y\u2019all who don\u2019t know why I\u2019m sometimes referred to as \u201cthe Catfish Girl,\u201d it\u2019s because I like to wrestle\u2026 <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/rYhqEmj8ZL\">pic.twitter.com\/rYhqEmj8ZL<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; Hannah Barron (@HannahBarron96_) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/HannahBarron96_\/status\/1767400191060029537?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">March 12, 2024<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p>She added: &#8220;I just think that you should embrace your own individuality. You should be yourself and don&#8217;t worry about what anybody else says because these folks talking about me and think they&#8217;re gonna offend me, that ship sailed a long time ago.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;I&#8217;ve been getting picked on my whole life. I grew up around men&#8230;So don&#8217;t be scared to build your own box and don&#8217;t try to fit in anybody else&#8217;s.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Be your own person and you&#8217;ll be happier in the long run because of that.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>Hannah, who lists her hobbies as hunting, fishing, noodling and bow-fishing has thousands of followers on social media with her latest YouTube video racking up 170,000 views and almost 3,000 comments in one day.<br \/>\n<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/ourtimenew.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/0_Catfish-Girl-who-catches-giant-lake-monsters-with-bare-hands-told-her-accent-should-be-illegal-202x300.webp\" alt=\"\" width=\"202\" height=\"300\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-7622\" srcset=\"https:\/\/ourtimenew.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/0_Catfish-Girl-who-catches-giant-lake-monsters-with-bare-hands-told-her-accent-should-be-illegal-202x300.webp 202w, https:\/\/ourtimenew.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/0_Catfish-Girl-who-catches-giant-lake-monsters-with-bare-hands-told-her-accent-should-be-illegal-689x1024.webp 689w, https:\/\/ourtimenew.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/0_Catfish-Girl-who-catches-giant-lake-monsters-with-bare-hands-told-her-accent-should-be-illegal-768x1142.webp 768w, https:\/\/ourtimenew.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/0_Catfish-Girl-who-catches-giant-lake-monsters-with-bare-hands-told-her-accent-should-be-illegal-1033x1536.webp 1033w, https:\/\/ourtimenew.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/0_Catfish-Girl-who-catches-giant-lake-monsters-with-bare-hands-told-her-accent-should-be-illegal.webp 1200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 202px) 100vw, 202px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Her channels feature daring videos of herself being bitten by a snake, snaring a deer, poaching a turkey, hogs, coyote and a crocodile.<\/p>\n<p>Confused about the backlash, one X user wrote: &#8220;Hannah Barron\u2019s been posting cat fishing videos on YouTube forever. I\u2019m surprised it took so long for Twitter to discover her.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Twitter lost its mind over a video of good looking Louisiana girls dancing at Mardi Gras a few weeks ago. They\u2019re just learning about the south now.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>One person said: &#8220;I raised both of my girls hunting, fishing, and going to job sites. I am a master plumber retired and my girls are beautiful women just like you are. I am glad your response to the young women&#8217;s remarks were tasteful and without any malicious content. You are a great product of your raising.&#8221;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Hannah Barron is known for plunging head first into murky lakes and emerging with a giant monster hanging off her arm, so a troll&#8217;s comment about her&#8230; <\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":7622,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-7618","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/ourtimenew.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7618","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/ourtimenew.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/ourtimenew.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ourtimenew.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ourtimenew.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=7618"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/ourtimenew.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7618\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":7623,"href":"https:\/\/ourtimenew.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7618\/revisions\/7623"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ourtimenew.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/7622"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/ourtimenew.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=7618"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ourtimenew.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=7618"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ourtimenew.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=7618"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}