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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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[–] U7826391786239@piefed.zip 4 points 6 days ago (1 children)

fun fact: the thumb between index and middle fingers gesture has been used since ancient times, both as an insult and to ward off the "evil eye"

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fig_sign

[–] HeartyOfGlass@piefed.social 1 points 6 days ago

That IS a fun fact. Thanks for sharing

[–] DmMacniel@feddit.org 3 points 6 days ago

Watch out he got a nose!

[–] nonentity@sh.itjust.works 2 points 6 days ago

My brother died when his daughter was 3. At his funeral she asked when she would get her nose back.

[–] JimFox@lemmy.zip 2 points 6 days ago

No more boop! for you, hehe!