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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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[–] CeruleanRuin@lemmings.world 4 points 1 year ago (1 children)

Is this the new Godwin's law? That every thread will culminate in someone bringing up school shootings for no fucking reason?

[–] 30p87@feddit.de -1 points 1 year ago (1 children)

As long as America will come up as a topic, which is likely yes.

[–] CeruleanRuin@lemmings.world 2 points 1 year ago* (last edited 1 year ago)

I mean yeah, it's a huge goddamn problem and our national shame, but that doesn't mean it's appropriate to derail every thread with it.