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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] 8 points 3 months ago (2 children)
[–] [email protected] 6 points 3 months ago

This pic (by Diane Arbus) is where Kubrick got the idea

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

I remember seeing a cosply video a long time ago with two women dressed up (dolled up?) exactly like the shining twins, and a young man dressed up as Danny on a tricycle.

[–] [email protected] 3 points 3 months ago* (last edited 3 months ago)

As Rene Magritte would have said: Ce n'est pas une paire d'enfants effrayants

And he would have meant that it's a PICTURE of a pair of creepy children.