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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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[–] Sendpicsofsandwiches@sh.itjust.works 12 points 2 weeks ago (1 children)

Buster Keaton's parente used to launch him off the stage and into the audience as the "indestructible child"

[–] TaiCrunch@sh.itjust.works 13 points 2 weeks ago (1 children)

See, and look how he turned out!

[–] Lost_My_Mind@lemmy.world 4 points 2 weeks ago (2 children)

I don't know who Buster Keaton is.....I assume some kind of professional mosh pitter, and stage diver?

[–] shalafi@lemmy.world 7 points 2 weeks ago

Do yourself a favor and look him up. Cinema pioneer. Seems cheesy now, groundbreaking at the time.

[–] Viking_Hippie@lemmy.dbzer0.com 7 points 2 weeks ago (1 children)

Third president of Australia.

[–] Lost_My_Mind@lemmy.world 7 points 2 weeks ago (1 children)
[–] enbipanic@lemmy.blahaj.zone 2 points 2 weeks ago

Might wanna not take their word for that one...