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[-] tinned_tomatoes@feddit.uk 26 points 5 months ago

These weren't even what we called "memes" back then (closer to twenty years ago).

These were image macros or caption images. A meme back then was usually a phrase or saying like Over 9000 and other crap like that.

[-] MaxHardwood@lemmy.ca 14 points 5 months ago
[-] femcatboy_cuddler@lemmy.blahaj.zone 10 points 5 months ago

The fact that "milhouse is not a meme" is a meme tickles my brain

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