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A meme is an idea, behavior, or style that spreads by means of imitation from person to person within a culture and often carries symbolic meaning representing a particular phenomenon or theme.

An Internet meme or meme, is a cultural item that is spread via the Internet, often through social media platforms. The name is by the concept of memes proposed by Richard Dawkins in 1972. Internet memes can take various forms, such as images, videos, GIFs, and various other viral sensations.


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[–] [email protected] 11 points 11 months ago (1 children)

Hmm... could a substantial percentage of the population develop a fetish for curing cancer during our lifetime? That would be awesome.

[–] [email protected] 4 points 11 months ago

We usually call them scientists or researchers, but yes...