(CNN) — Helen Van Winkle of Knoxville, Tennessee, may be the hippest 87-year-old grandma on Instagram.
Van Winkle, who goes by “Baddie Winkle” these days, claims she’s been “stealing your man since 1928,” according to her account.
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Van Winkle, who has 1.5 million Instagram followers, is proving she can hang with hip celebs a half century younger than her bad-ass self.
She includes Nicole Richie and Miley Cyrus among her pals.
She got down with Miley at MTV’s Video Music Awards last week. “LOVE YOU @mileycyrus,” she wrote on one post, suggesting folks tune into the VMA’s to see her friend.
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View this post on InstagramLOVE YOU @mileycyrus 💚🌈 TUNE IN TONIGHT FOR THE VMAS ON @MTV
“You can now call @nicolerichie #NikkiFresh,” wrote this grandma five weeks ago. “Watch her on #CandidlyNicole on @vh1 tonight at 11/10c.” She knows how to promote her friends’ work!
She even has dance moves any youngster would love to steal.
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View this post on Instagram“Baddie Winkle has helped me a lot — in spirit, anyway. The lessons that I have learned is live and let live,” she told Refinery 29, an online fashion site. “I would love to be a role model for older people. You’re only here once in your lifetime, so have fun.”
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