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'Aircraft Carrier Style,' new Chinese Internet meme, goes viral
China's latest Internet meme, "Aircraft Carrier Style," went viral on the Chinese micro-blogging site Weibo, after the news report that the Chinese military has accomplished the landing and take off of a fighter jet from its first aircraft carrier ...
(Dec 1, 2012, DigitalJournal.com)
Is-Sur Meme… a pillar of Maltese football
It was 60 years ago today – December 2 – that Carmelo Scicluna, affectionately known as 'Is-Sur Meme tal-Ground', passed away. After managing the Mile End Sports Ground in Ħamrun for some years, his business foresight and tireless entrepreneurial ...
(Dec 2, 2012, Times of Malta)
Ohmigod Internetz! The 15 Best Memes of 2012
Ermahgerd, Internetz! The Internet, kids, it's such a funny place. Full of funny people doing funny things and funny animals doing funny (and/or adorable) things. It's also the place where serious things go to become funny and political things go to ...
(Dec 2, 2012, Hollywood.com)
Of course there's a Fat Derek Jeter meme
As previously mentioned, I find the whole "Derek Jeter is fat" thing a little silly. That said, it doesn't mean I can't find the humor in the Fat Derek Jeter meme. BuzzFeed has 20 of the best, with this being my favorite: For more baseball news, rumors ...
(Dec 2, 2012, CBSSports.com (blog))
Applying Meme Science to Global Warming
We all want to live in a world that supports life and promotes human well-being. Okay, do we really want to? That's a critical question that can only be answered by taking a deep look at the attitudes, beliefs, and dispositions of people in the world ...
(Dec 3, 2012, Triple Pundit)
Morning Meme: Gabriel Mann Is Unapologetic, Trace Adkins Swears the ...
Morning Meme: Gabriel Mann Is Unapologetic, Trace Adkins Swears the ...
(Dec 3, 2012, AfterElton.com)
'Fat Derek Jeter' now 'Fit Derek Jeter'
You'll recall that Derek Jeter's alleged offseason weight gain sent New York Post headline writers into hysterics (admittedly, not a difficult thing to do), and then it even spawned a meme. To the objective eye, however, Jeter never looked particularly ...
(Dec 3, 2012, CBSSports.com (blog))
The Hawkeye Initiative Addresses Sexism In Comics With Sexy Hawkeye
A new meme emerged on Tumblr this weekend, and it is fabulous. It started when Hoursago posted the picture above, switching Black Widow's position with Hawkeye to highlight the silliness of the pose. Then Gingerhaze suggested other questionable female ...
(Dec 3, 2012, Uproxx)
Meme Watch: Meryl Streep And Hillary Clinton Are BFFs 4Eva
In a perfect world, after taking the best friends forever #lol photo you see above, Meryl Streep and Hillary Clinton reenacted the Russian Roulette scene from The Deer Hunter. When a man says no to wishing actresses and secretaries of state cosplay ...
(Dec 3, 2012, Uproxx)
Mitt Romney had 3 of top 2012 search memes, and not in a good way
Online news giant Yahoo! announced its top search terms of 2012 Monday and, no surprise, the 2012 election topped all other topics, including the iPhone 5, which registered the second-most searches; Kim Kardashian, who attracted the third most and ...
(Dec 3, 2012, Los Angeles Times)
Top 10 Best Memes Of 2012
Seriously, 2013 better have a ton of memes coming our way, because 2012 really nailed it with some of the most hilarious moments and sayings ever. From Shit Girls Say, to Call Me Maybe, a lot of memes this past year has included big pop culture moments ...
(Dec 3, 2012, Ology)
The daily gossip: Mitt Romney wins 2012's meme wars, and more
Mitt Romney may have lost the general election, but as far as internet memes go, he's a landslide winner. The Los Angeles Times reports that three of the year's most searched-for internet memes on Yahoo! emerged from the Romney campaign: “Eastwooding ...
(Dec 3, 2012, The Week Magazine)
Malicious Mallard meme is delightfully devious
This Malicious Mallard meme features an adorably wicked little red duck with possibly the worst advice imaginable on topics. He's a quack at medical advice and he hardly fits the bill as a relationship counselor and his cooking tips are fowl! (Sorry ...
(Dec 4, 2012, msnNOW)
Best Of: Memes
Since the dawn of the Internet, memes have allowed users to make instantaneous and quick-witted commentary on anything current. Defined by the Merriam-Webster dictionary as “an idea, behavior, style or usage that spreads from person to person ...
(Dec 4, 2012, University of Delaware Review)
Morning Meme: "The Looney Tunes Show" Celebrates Christmas, Adam Levine ...
Morning Meme: "The Looney Tunes Show" Celebrates Christmas, Adam Levine ...
(Dec 4, 2012, AfterElton.com)
Romney bags 3 of top 2012 search memes…but not in a good way
Political campaigns alre always competing to figure out the best ways to use social media, but as the Romney campaign learned, not all publicity is good publicity. Yahoo announced its top search terms of the year and three of the top ten “memes” came ...
(Dec 4, 2012, MSNBC)
Alberta House Speaker's decision inspires meme
EDMONTON – In the wake of weeks of fiery sittings in the Alberta Legislature, and a recent ruling regarding Premier Alison Redford and allegations from Opposition parties she misled the House, a meme entitled “Zwoz Rulings” is making quite the splash ...
(Dec 4, 2012, Global Edmonton)
Internet Feline Luminary Talks Big Data and Facebook Stock
Watercooler. Memes. Follow @mashable. Internet Feline Luminary Talks Big Data and Facebook Stock. 580. Shares. Like. Tweet. +1. What's This? Annie Colbert. 2012-12-04 23:33:19 UTC. Mashable snagged an interview with the foremost expurrt on the ...
(Dec 4, 2012, Mashable)
Debunking a beloved holiday Facebook meme
comments. Debunking a beloved holiday Facebook meme. By Dan Mitchell, contributor December 5, 2012: 7:47 AM ET. With the holiday season upon us, it's time for the annual passing around of the picture of a grocery store's sign declaring a ham "Delicious ...
(Dec 5, 2012, Fortune)
Morning Meme: Cher's New Album Is Like "Believe," Sir Ian McKellen Pitches ...
Morning Meme: Cher's New Album Is Like "Believe," Sir Ian McKellen Pitches ...
(Dec 5, 2012, AfterElton.com)