this post was submitted on 30 Oct 2023
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[–] [email protected] 16 points 10 months ago (3 children)

Memes are truly as old as the human race.

[–] [email protected] 8 points 10 months ago

Hell one could argue that memes are as old as social constructs

So they could in all likelihood predate moden humans

[–] mindbleach 5 points 10 months ago

Language is an in-joke that got wildly out of hand.

[–] [email protected] 4 points 10 months ago (1 children)

Are animal paintings in caves memes too?

[–] [email protected] 4 points 10 months ago