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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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[–] Kolanaki@pawb.social 26 points 1 week ago (2 children)

Pretty sure the first dude to collect dead bugs and put them on corkboards with pins probably was on the spectrum. Also geologists. I can't think of any other reason a person would be super into rocks.

[–] VitoRobles@lemmy.today 2 points 6 days ago

I was about to write two paragraphs about how awesome minerals are and then reflected on the thought that I may be on the spectrum.

[–] ChapulinColorado@lemmy.world 21 points 1 week ago (2 children)

Jesus Christ Marie, they're not rocks. They're minerals!!

[–] ulterno@programming.dev 2 points 6 days ago

If you didn't have to mine them out of something and just picked them off the ground, they are pickerals (= rocks).

[–] BreadOven@lemmy.world 1 points 6 days ago

Rocks are something a whore does for money.