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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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[–] Davel23@fedia.io 16 points 2 days ago (1 children)

Fun fact: The goatse site used the .cx TLD which belongs to Christmas Island.

[–] sramder@lemmy.world 2 points 2 days ago (1 children)

I got a .tv once… that was Thuvalia or something like that 📺

[–] Davel23@fedia.io 8 points 2 days ago (3 children)
[–] sramder@lemmy.world 3 points 1 day ago

Thanks :-)

I think buying the domain came with an agreement that I would only use it to contribute to the nations cultural development or something similar… so it’s at least on my list of places to visit.

[–] toynbee@lemmy.world 2 points 2 days ago (1 children)
[–] HugeNerd@lemmy.ca 2 points 2 days ago

I thought it was the ship in Xevious?

[–] echodot@feddit.uk 2 points 2 days ago