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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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[–] itkovian@lemmy.world 3 points 7 hours ago

What happened? Bigfoot discussions, duh.

[–] Apeman42@lemmy.world 18 points 16 hours ago (4 children)

Here's the thing. You said a "bigfoot is a yeti."

Is it in the same family? Yes. No one's arguing that.

As someone who is a scientist who studies yeti I am telling you, specifically, in science, no one calls bigfoot a yeti.

[–] eddanja@lemmy.world 13 points 15 hours ago

And that's when the fight started...

[–] edgemaster72@lemmy.world 6 points 16 hours ago (1 children)

Obviously we were talking about culinary classification, not biological

[–] Lost_My_Mind@lemmy.world 6 points 15 hours ago (1 children)

Where do wookies fall into all this?

[–] prettybunnys@piefed.social 0 points 2 hours ago

Certainly not Endor, if you want any of it to make sense.

[–] SharkAttak@kbin.melroy.org 3 points 14 hours ago

Wow, are we at the slurs stage already?

[–] SARGE@startrek.website 3 points 14 hours ago (1 children)

It's okay to admit when you're wrong, you know?

[–] WhyIHateTheInternet@lemmy.world 2 points 14 hours ago

Shut up. Shouldn't you be transporting people or something?

[–] shittydwarf@sh.itjust.works 12 points 16 hours ago
[–] raman_klogius@ani.social 7 points 16 hours ago (1 children)

Whatever happens on the patio, stays on the patio...

[–] WhyIHateTheInternet@lemmy.world 4 points 14 hours ago

Exactly, and we're never gonna get that stuff off the concrete. Mystery solved.

[–] DarrinBrunner@lemmy.world 5 points 15 hours ago

Turns out, if you say his name three times...