
With the inclusion of the word 'selfie' in the Oxford Dictionary, 2013 has officially been declared as the year of the #selfies. It defines as selfie as "a photograph that one has taken of oneself, typically one taken with a smartphone or webcam and uploaded to a social media website".
Instagram, Twitter , and Facebook have been flooded with selfies all year round and there are various celebrities who are notorious for such an act. The first appearance of the #selfie was in the year 2004 on Flickr and since then it has almost gone viral with even the Pope posing for a selfie which later got named the Papal Selfie.