More Memes - v25 - Do you support free speech?

[uppercutbus]

We unconquered Seminole. Tribe, Hard Rock, Millions of our own custom.

The fake bomber is a Native American so he's talking something about that.

 

[Long Dark Blues]

Haha.

 

[MicroBrew]

 

[uppercutbus]

 

[eworden78]

When did the definition of "meme" begin to include simplistic, humorless, and highly biased political messages in JPG form?
Can I just copy some random text from Breitbart into Photoshop, put an American flag in the background, and that's a meme?

 

[Seano]

When did the definition of "meme" begin to include simplistic, humorless, and highly biased political messages in JPG form?
Can I just copy some random text from Breitbart into Photoshop, put an American flag in the background, and that's a meme?

What were they before?

 

[eworden78]

What were they before?

The idea of a meme is that it has a discernable and repurposable component that motivates it's replication.
Simply putting text in an image format does not make it a meme.

Spoiler: Not a Meme:

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Spoiler: Meme

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Spoiler: Not a Meme

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[uppercutbus]

 

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[Sir Galahad]

Have you noticed lot of lefties getting triggered by silly memes.

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[Sir Galahad]

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[Seano]

Fuck Wil Wheaton. Susan Collins is great.

 

[Sir Galahad]

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[Sir Galahad]

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[uppercutbus]

Have you noticed lot of lefties getting triggered by silly memes.

I thought it was a phase they would grow out of.

 

[uppercutbus]