Rumor had it that Monday was the only day that your ordinary, nothing special household broom would stand up on its own due to the Earth's gravitational pull on February 10th, according to NASA. 

Naturally, this became a trending topic all over social media and people were ALL over this viral craze.

Well broomstick challenge, the hockey world is stepping in. The Dallas Stars' mascot, Victor E Green, takes the broom challenge to a whole other level.

Folks, we present to you the hockey stick challenge! NASA, do you have an explanation for this one? 

After what seemed like the entire world getting in on this challenge:

NASA responded debunking the whole thing. 

Ok but what about hockey sticks?

(H/T Twitter DallasStars)