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Bongo Cat. Bongo Cat is an Internet meme that originated when a Twitter user created and tweeted a GIF of a white cat-like blob smacking a table with its two paws. [1] [2] The tweet was then replied to by another Twitter user [3] with an edited version of the GIF including bongos hit to the tune of a Super Mario World track. [4]
Blinking white guy – An animated GIF of former Giant Bomb video producer Drew Scanlon blinking in surprise, originating from a 2013 video on the website, became an internet meme in 2017. [290] Multiple outlets have noted the versatility of the GIF's use as a reaction. [291] [292]
The meme became viral in early February 2013, [2] with thousands of "Harlem Shake" videos being made and uploaded to YouTube every day at the height of its popularity. [ 3 ] The meme usually features participants performing flailing or convulsive movements usually dressed in outlandish costumes while wielding unexpected props.
The phenomenon of dank memes sprouted a subculture called the "meme market", satirising Wall Street and applying the associated jargon (such as "stocks") to internet memes. Originally started on Reddit as /r/MemeEconomy, users jokingly "buy" or "sell" shares in a meme reflecting opinion on its potential popularity.
The screenshot of Chloe's disturbed look was used in numerous memes on Tumblr and Twitter. [7] [8] [9] It was then remixed into numerous GIF photos highlighting the contrasting reactions, which gained 895,700 notes in less than a month. Side Eyeing Chloe has also been used as a photoshop meme, featuring Chloe's disturbed look on celebrities.
What he examines in his book, whose title recalls W.E.B. Du Bois’ seminal essay, “The Souls of White Folk” (1920) is how the stakes around humor change when the jokes are racist. Image ...
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The original photo of Kabosu that led to the meme. Doge (usually / d oʊ dʒ / DOHJ, / d oʊ ɡ / DOHG or / d oʊ ʒ / DOHZH) is an Internet meme that became popular in 2013. The meme consists of a picture of a Shiba Inu dog, accompanied by multicolored text in Comic Sans font in the foreground.