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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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[–] lgmjon64@lemmy.world 12 points 2 years ago (2 children)

Did this once with a Soylent Green reference. I wasn't even the oldest person there and nobody knew what I was talking about.

[–] The_Picard_Maneuver@startrek.website 5 points 2 years ago (1 children)

"What's with lgmjon64 hating soy or something?"

[–] CaptainBlagbird@lemmy.world 5 points 2 years ago

No, (s)he said something about people, I think @lgmjon64@lemmy.world just hates everyone...

[–] edgemaster72@lemmy.world 4 points 2 years ago

You know what the problem was? It's people.