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JTHunter

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Re: "Memes"??
« Reply #25 on: June 27, 2024, 11:26:37 PM »
It's the steeple of a distant church.  :facepalm:
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Re: "Memes"??
« Reply #26 on: June 28, 2024, 11:30:06 PM »
Quote from: JTHunter on June 27, 2024, 11:26:37 PM
It's the steeple of a distant church.  :facepalm:
Could be a lightning rod on a barn . . .
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Re: "Memes"??
« Reply #27 on: June 29, 2024, 12:20:38 PM »
What makes this a meme?



It's a meme (in the internet sense) because it takes an image or video (or sometimes just a slogan) that's already floating around in the popular culture, and repurposes it to say something else.

Also, it's flippin' hilarious.
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