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Post memes here.

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] 29 points 8 months ago (5 children)

Suburban kids yelled WKUK quotes

[–] [email protected] 19 points 8 months ago

Ohhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhh! Now you fucked up!

[–] [email protected] 16 points 8 months ago

Okay, when I'm finished graping you, I'm going to go upstairs and grape your mother,and your father then I'm going to take your whole family down to the basement and grape you all for decades and decades and decades and decaaaades!

[–] [email protected] 13 points 8 months ago

A whole gallon?

[–] [email protected] 8 points 8 months ago

Race war?!?!

[–] [email protected] 3 points 8 months ago

I WANT A NERF NUKE

[–] [email protected] 23 points 8 months ago (2 children)

Memes definitely existed before The Chappelle Show lol

[–] [email protected] 30 points 8 months ago (1 children)

ɯ-°U°-ɯ

kilroy was here

[–] [email protected] 6 points 8 months ago (1 children)
[–] [email protected] 3 points 8 months ago

Killroy is at the very least ww2 so think 1935.

[–] [email protected] 14 points 8 months ago (2 children)
[–] [email protected] 2 points 8 months ago

But according to OP, Chappelle existed before Chaplin.

[–] [email protected] 21 points 8 months ago (1 children)

When you're climbing up a ladder and you feel a little splatter

[–] [email protected] 11 points 8 months ago* (last edited 8 months ago) (1 children)

Diarrhea. Uh uh!

When you're walking down the hall, and you feel something fall.

[–] [email protected] 6 points 8 months ago (1 children)

When you try to sneak a fart, and your pants fall apart.

[–] [email protected] 5 points 8 months ago

Diarrhea! Uh uh!

When you're sliding into first, and you feel something burst

[–] [email protected] 16 points 8 months ago* (last edited 8 months ago) (2 children)

The definition of the word spam (as in too many messages, e.g. email spam) comes from a Monty Python sketch that was repeated as a meme ad-absurdum on newsgroups, turning it into spam. Which I learned here.

[–] [email protected] 6 points 8 months ago* (last edited 8 months ago)

You’ll find the ‘nerd’ world littered with Monty python sketches. Such as learning …well…python…. The name and some of the examples of how to write python takes directly from the show. it starts with the dead parrot sketch.

[–] [email protected] 3 points 8 months ago (1 children)
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[–] [email protected] 13 points 8 months ago

Y'all got any of more of those memes?

[–] [email protected] 10 points 8 months ago

Look at me... look at me... I'm the meme now.

[–] [email protected] 9 points 8 months ago

Those were memes, buddy

[–] [email protected] 7 points 8 months ago

FUCK YO COUCH!

[–] [email protected] 5 points 8 months ago (1 children)
[–] [email protected] 1 points 7 months ago

They had memes in the early 2000s.