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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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[–] The_Picard_Maneuver@startrek.website 35 points 11 months ago (1 children)

If commenting isn't owning, then copying it isn't stealing!

[–] ultra@feddit.ro 15 points 11 months ago (1 children)

And then I definitely didn't steal this from the fediverse!

[–] 7u5k3n@lemmy.world 3 points 11 months ago

I saw that exact quote the other day in a piracy thread. First time I'd seen it.. nice to be there when a meme is born.