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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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[–] possiblylinux127@lemmy.zip 25 points 3 days ago (1 children)

I once made a joke about cancer at a funeral where someone had died of cancer

Not my best moment

[–] Nomad 4 points 3 days ago

They won't remember for long... ;)

[–] ryven@lemmy.dbzer0.com 10 points 3 days ago (2 children)

This is a minefield when playing Jackbox games with strangers!

[–] GooseGang@beehaw.org 6 points 3 days ago (1 children)

Or cards agains humanity :(

[–] boonhet@sopuli.xyz 5 points 3 days ago (1 children)

CAH shouldn't be played by people without a dark, twisted sense of humour. The cards demand it.

[–] GooseGang@beehaw.org 2 points 2 days ago

I definitely learned that lesson after playing with some fellow teachers 😂

[–] VitoRobles@lemmy.today 2 points 3 days ago

We played Jackbox and a gen Z guy did the trifecta - homophobic pedo rape joke.

It was so uncomfortable that he chose to quit two weeks later.

[–] MidsizedSedan@lemmy.world 2 points 3 days ago

I saw a pokemon encyclopedia at my cousins place. Started laughing while looking up Vaperon in the index.

Realised that I was possibly the only one in the household who knew about the copypasta.

[–] Xylight@lemdro.id 5 points 3 days ago (1 children)

its so over these are real people

[–] VitoRobles@lemmy.today 1 points 3 days ago

People who live on the internet forget how to act in real life