this post was submitted on 13 Mar 2024
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Microblog Memes

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A place to share screenshots of Microblog posts, whether from Mastodon, tumblr, ~~Twitter~~ X, KBin, Threads or elsewhere.

Created as an evolution of White People Twitter and other tweet-capture subreddits.

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[–] [email protected] 31 points 5 months ago (2 children)

my boomer parents could do half the 'spam spam spam and spam' routine if anyone said spam.

[–] [email protected] 11 points 5 months ago (1 children)

Yeah, first memes were my boomer uncle emailing my boomer dad video attachments. I remember a parody of the Budweiser wassup thing with orthodox Jews delivering whitefish.

[–] [email protected] 3 points 5 months ago

Memes like Kilroy was here and that fancy S everyone drew in grade school were around before the internet.

Meme theory is actually really interesting. The Internet just supercharged how fast new memes can propagate.

[–] [email protected] 4 points 5 months ago

bloody vikings!

(note: not a boomer)