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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.

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[–] village604@adultswim.fan 6 points 2 days ago (2 children)

People still make glasses out of glass?

[–] lath@lemmy.world 1 points 1 day ago

Yeah, some still do.

[–] probablymissing@lemmy.world 0 points 1 day ago (1 children)

my lenses are like a plastic kinda material, but they also aren't very strong. maybe glass lenses are, and that's why they're used? perhaps i'll find out when i go back to the eye doctor (i need stronger lenses :[ )

[–] village604@adultswim.fan 3 points 1 day ago (1 children)

No, plastic lenses are less fragile than glass.

[–] probablymissing@lemmy.world 0 points 1 day ago (1 children)

sorry, i did not mean "strong" as in physical strength. i meant perscription strength

[–] village604@adultswim.fan 1 points 1 day ago (1 children)

Plastic is capable of stronger prescription strength in a thinner lens than glass.

[–] probablymissing@lemmy.world 0 points 1 day ago

ah, i see*, i am entirely wrong.

*no, i can't really