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[–] Hubi@feddit.org 38 points 3 months ago (1 children)

This meme reactivated some of my brain cells that were already scheduled for decommission

[–] orhtej2@eviltoast.org 15 points 3 months ago

Inglip (re)summoned!

[–] egrets@lemmy.world 21 points 3 months ago
[–] snf@lemmy.world 20 points 3 months ago (1 children)
[–] ieGod@lemmy.zip 2 points 2 months ago
[–] Brunbrun6766@lemmy.world 17 points 3 months ago
[–] Kyrgizion@lemmy.world 9 points 3 months ago

Damn, the memories...

[–] subOrange@lemmy.world 7 points 3 months ago (2 children)

Why does the teacher speak captcha?

[–] orhtej2@eviltoast.org 19 points 3 months ago

Because it's an ancient meme format based on nonsensical captcha jutaxpositions, an offspin of Inglip memes

[–] Skullgrid@lemmy.world 5 points 3 months ago

Old Reddit meme of making comics out of stupid recaptcha phrases. Started with "inglip summoned"

[–] lemmyman@lemmy.world 4 points 3 months ago

This is how my grandpa felt when he watched Bridge over the river Kwai for the 200th time

[–] oddlyqueer@lemmy.ml 3 points 2 months ago

My favorite of the genre. Vintage Unknown.