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I feel like the reason why we miss the old memes was because there were unspoken “rules” about what memes were back in the day. (i.imgur.com)

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[-] Discoslugs@lemmy.world 49 points 1 year ago

I feel like we miss old memes because the only ones we really remember are the good ones.

[-] aJazzyFeel@lemmy.world 11 points 1 year ago

case in point: I've noticed nobody's talking about motivational posters.

[-] Andvari@lemmy.world 11 points 1 year ago

Naw I've seen a few, think most everything has been hit. Especially the super-vintage ones.

Dunno, mb I haven't seen the Budweiser frogs yet, but that was mostly a TV thing... :: hmm :: 🤔

[-] niktemadur@kbin.social 1 points 1 year ago* (last edited 1 year ago)

I've yet to see vertical comic strips, those guys deadpanning then cheering, or Batman interrogating The Joker, something-something "I can't believe I accidentally the Coke bottle".

[-] dandroid@dandroid.app 5 points 1 year ago

I don't miss "do you know de wey"

[-] Pfnic@feddit.ch 9 points 1 year ago

What position on the PRNDL do you select?

[-] starstough@kbin.social 5 points 1 year ago

I see there are no rules against meta discussion yet.

[-] Little8Lost@feddit.de 3 points 1 year ago

here is a documentation of old memes

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