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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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[–] [email protected] 53 points 10 months ago (2 children)

It really is. 44 year old movie and all of the jokes still land. Gen Z kids will especially appreciate the white flight attendant speaking in Jive to the black passengers.

[–] [email protected] 45 points 10 months ago* (last edited 10 months ago) (2 children)

it was a fellow passenger that spoke jive, and the Brady Bunch mom to boot!

e. am stupid, was leave it to beaver mom

[–] [email protected] 16 points 10 months ago (1 children)

My bad, yeah it was a passenger, she steps in for the flight attendant.

I'm going to watch Airplane tonight.

[–] [email protected] 7 points 10 months ago

im going to watch it tonight also. young me loved the boobie shot paused on my betamax!

[–] TheEEEdiot 12 points 10 months ago (1 children)

Yes! Minor correction: it was Barbara Billingsley (the mom from "Leave it to Beaver").

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

awww snap! thanks!

[–] [email protected] 3 points 10 months ago

Showed my Pilipino wife who's only been here a few years. She was crying.