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14. Like a specific culture or group is using it as part of their identity?

Sat Jun 27, 2020, 04:13 PM

Jun 2020

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Interesting and thank you for sharing.
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What the hell is a meme? [View all] Amy-Strange Jun 2020 OP

Google is your friend billh58 Jun 2020 #1

A meme is simply an idea Miguelito Loveless Jun 2020 #2

Much like a virus? n/t DonaldsRump Jun 2020 #3

That comparison has been made Miguelito Loveless Jun 2020 #5

Which Miguelito are you? Amy-Strange Jun 2020 #9

There is only one Miguelito Loveless Miguelito Loveless Jun 2020 #13

No apology necessary, Miguelito Loveless Jun 2020 #18

and slow-motion killing machines... Amy-Strange Jun 2020 #20

And we were SO polite, Miguelito Loveless Jun 2020 #23

And during dinner no less. Now, that's class! n/t Amy-Strange Jun 2020 #25

yes. As in "that meme went viral." Voltaire2 Jun 2020 #7

I had a loyal henchman named Voltaire back in the day Miguelito Loveless Jun 2020 #19

Didn't he also do a stint with this ooky family, the Addams? Amy-Strange Jun 2020 #21

No, different fellow Miguelito Loveless Jun 2020 #22

You definitely know your stuff, and... Amy-Strange Jun 2020 #24

My mind is mass storehouse of Miguelito Loveless Jun 2020 #26

A meme is like a "theme" in a story- dawg day Jun 2020 #4

Very informative, and... Amy-Strange Jun 2020 #11

It's a nickname for Guillermo (William) Xipe Totec Jun 2020 #6

They can be useful lunasun Jun 2020 #8

Thank you everyone. Amy-Strange Jun 2020 #10

Imitation that spreads throughout groups, individuals etc.. Solly Mack Jun 2020 #12

Like a specific culture or group is using it as part of their identity? Amy-Strange Jun 2020 #14

Memes can be both universal and culturally specific. Solly Mack Jun 2020 #16

I stand corrected, and... Amy-Strange Jun 2020 #17