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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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[–] fakeman_pretendname@feddit.uk 40 points 1 month ago (2 children)

Twitter is actually 1982's classic erotic Atari 2600 game "Beat 'em and eat 'em.

There's Vladimir Putin at the top of the building, firing his pixellated ejaculate over the side and the player controls both Elon Musk and Donald Trump, running left and right with their mouths open to collect it.

article on videogamegeek wikipaedia article

[–] Allero@lemmy.today 9 points 1 month ago (2 children)

wikipaedia

British anthem intensifies

[–] frunch@lemmy.world 4 points 1 month ago

I was also delighted by the little bonus "a" in that spelling! I've been trying to remember to use the æ symbol in those cases though i don't get to use it nearly as fræquently as I'd like... At least not properlæ 😉

[–] fakeman_pretendname@feddit.uk 3 points 1 month ago (1 children)

Hahaha. Oops. That one was automatic/accidental, but I'm not going to change it :)

As mentioned above/below, perhaps it should have been wikipædia :)

[–] Allero@lemmy.today 2 points 1 month ago

Yeah that's just a funny quirk :)

[–] JackbyDev@programming.dev 8 points 1 month ago

The way it tries to be "anti woke" makes me think it's probably willfully trying to be trash like this:

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Custer's_Revenge