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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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[–] mercano@lemmy.world 15 points 1 hour ago (1 children)

“The Internet wants us to start a podcast so they can listen to us heckle people.”

“That’s because at our age, no one wants to WATCH us do anything.”

[–] aeronmelon@lemmy.world 8 points 1 hour ago

“DOH ho ho ho ho ho!”

[–] Zorque@lemmy.world 2 points 1 hour ago

So basically this for a modern age?

[–] cheeseburger@sh.itjust.works 7 points 2 hours ago* (last edited 2 hours ago) (2 children)

Statler and Waldorf. Now you don't have to look up their names for the 400th time in your life. You'll remember next time for sure...

[–] aeronmelon@lemmy.world 5 points 1 hour ago

It helps to remember that they’re both named after old hotels.

[–] bmpvy@piefed.social 5 points 1 hour ago* (last edited 1 hour ago)

Waldorf and Statler (is the correct order in my head)