Unless you've been in hiding from the Internet this week, you'll have spent a good proportion of your time laughing, swooning, laughing, and swooning some more over #SaltBae – the hottest, most extra chef on this planet right now.

Understandably, his original post took social media by storm. We mean, just LOOK at all that unnecessary-but-highly-appreciated sass:

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But, lo and behold, just when we thought the memes would be the end of the LOLs:

People are now having a go at some #SaltBae action for themselves. It's just TOO good.

There's Cat Bae:

Tea Bae:

Africa's very own version of Salt Bae:

And perhaps #SaltBae V2?

Please don't stop, Internet.

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Unsah Malik
Social Media Manager
Unsah Malik joined team ELLE as the Social Media Manager after working on the social media teams at E! Entertainment UK and The Guardian. She loves traveling, reality TV (#SorryNotSorry), and to edit pictures a pretty shade of pink before uploading them to her Instagram feed.