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Ghana education: Boy who became a meme raises thousands
A chubby-cheeked little boy whose serious expression turned him into a meme could end up educating an entire village. Jake has become one of the most famous schoolchildren in South Africa since people began sharing a picture of him, joking he was ...
(Oct 27, 2016, BBC News)
The 10 Vines That Shaped Meme History
Today is a very sad day for memes, because Twitter killed its viral video app, Vine. Vine, while never “profitable”, was responsible for the internet's most prolific and viral memes. To honour the beauty that was Vine, let's take a tour through 10 ...
(Oct 28, 2016, Gizmodo Australia)
More People on Google Searching For Memes Than Jesus Christ
Salonen, who uses the Twitter handle @Kuwaddo, came up with a graph comparing interest in the terms "meme" and "Jesus Christ" on Google, and was surprised to see how the number of searches for these humorous images online has already surpassed ...
(Oct 28, 2016, ChristianToday)
Australian Teen With Wacky Mullet Sues The Media For Making A Meme Out Of His Haircut
We already know how bizarre defamation rules in Australia can be, but apparently even they have some limits down under. A teenager named Ali Ziggi Mosslmani (who goes by "Ziggy") got a bit of internet fame last year when a photographer, Jeremy Nool, ...
(Oct 28, 2016, Techdirt)
This Halloween, dress as a sexy meme
If you want to stand out from the legions of alluring nurses, librarians and teachers, take some inspiration from the most seductive subject of all: internet memes! Show off your switchblade skills with a slinky Crab with a Knife costume, rock some ...
(Oct 28, 2016, Engadget)
Drake and Taylor Swift Dating Rumor Inspires Meme Glory
In today's social media landscape, this was immediately noted as confirmation that he is routinely blowing the Pop singer's back out, allegedly. The memes, usually incorporating Rihanna, in reaction to this debacle are pure glory. Peep some of the ...
(Oct 28, 2016, Hip-Hop Wired)
How Pepe the Frog and Nasty Woman Are Shaping the Election
Brad Kim, the editor of Know Your Meme, a website that dissects the viral phenomenon, has been tracking each political season since 2008, when he was a student at New York University. He spoke from his office in Williamsburg, Brooklyn, about how memes ...
(Oct 28, 2016, New York Times)
We Can All Feel For Girl Who Ended Up In Hospital Trying To Recreate Viral Meme
Participating in physically oriented memes can be difficult. It doesn't matter if it's the Ice Bucket Challenge or planking: When you combine the viral with the physical, it can occasionally produce a pretty volatile concoction. For example, earlier ...
(Oct 28, 2016, Elite Daily)
Hailee Steinfeld Tweets Harry Styles Meme
Hailee Steinfeld gave the world a beautiful gift in a recent tweet, and you're going to want to sit down for how uncanny this meme is. The Edge of Seventeen actress tweeted a collage featuring herself as an awkward youngster in the film along with ...
(Oct 28, 2016, TeenVogue.com)
Boy Becomes Meme, Helps Spark Village Fundraiser
Adufah worried Jake was becoming a meme when the image had actually captured a heartfelt moment of learning, but he realized all the likes could turn into money for basic school supplies, and his GoFundMe page raised a few thousand dollars in its first ...
(Oct 29, 2016, Newser)
Crazy hair photo of Louisville girl becomes meme
A picture of a Louisville girl dressed up for crazy hair day at school has been shared more than 500,000 times after it was turned into an internet meme. Peyton McCauley, a third-grader at Stonestreet Elementary School, rose to web fame after a picture ...
(Oct 30, 2016, Kansas City Star)
How Cleveland can avoid blowing 3-1 lead, and the memes that'd come with it
The Indians, of course, want to avoid becoming a internet meme themselves. They want to end the World Series in Game 5 on Sunday night. When they come back to Cleveland on Monday, they want it to be for a parade, not Game 6. Winning in front of the ...
(Oct 30, 2016, CBSSports.com)
Just in time for Halloween, there's a scary Bill Belichick meme
A simple photo, fairly tepid by the standards of Bill Belichick images, sparked a fun little Halloween-eve meme. The New England Patriots coach, in the only really reliable harbinger of fall, emerged for warm-ups in rainy Buffalo looking a little like ...
(Oct 30, 2016, Washington Post)
One Hillary-Huma meme is so 'inappropriate' it's been getting pulled; it's jolting
The original photo was taken on Hillary Clinton's campaign plane and was reportedly the moment both Clinton and her top aide Huma Abedin found out on Friday that the FBI would reopen the illegal server investigation against her. We are not sure where ...
(Oct 30, 2016, BizPac Review)
The Only Good Meme Costume Is Three Babadooks
While plenty of basics went as Harambe or sexy Ken Bone this Halloween weekend, one Twitter user brought us this year's most smartest meme costume. In June, comedian Katie Dippold's Halloween #TBT went mega-viral when she shared a picture of her ...
(Oct 31, 2016, Gizmodo)
Vote from an understanding, not from a meme
Memes have never been more apparent or significant in a presidential election as they have in 2016. This year's presidential race has seen floods of memes across all social media insulting one or all of the presidential candidates. This election has ...
(Oct 31, 2016, Daily Athenaeum)
Crazy hair photo of girl becomes meme
Crazy hair photo of girl becomes meme. By JUSTIN SAYERS The Courier-Journal; 1 hr ago; 0. LOUISVILLE. A picture of a Louisville girl dressed up for crazy hair day at school has been shared more than 500,000 times after it was turned into an internet ...
(Oct 31, 2016, messenger-inquirer)
Costume fail meme receives the Halloween shout out it deserves
Australian horror flick The Babadook is a suspenseful and generally awesome film, but dressing up as the scary character from which the movie takes its name is no mean feat — particularly if everyone else at the party doesn't dress up. Now a new group ...
(Oct 31, 2016, Mashable)
The Eternal Legacy of the 'none pizza with left beef' Meme
Back in 2003, Big Bang Theory writer and showrunner Steve Molaro was working a creatively unfulfilling job and needed an outlet. So, he took to blogging. Molaro fired up his laptop and purchased a domain name, penning his first post for the Sneeze at ...
(Oct 31, 2016, The Daily Dot)
10 Last-Minute Meme Costumes—From Damn Daniel to Nasty Woman
Another Halloween, another chance for you to take the memes you've seen all over the internet this year and take them out into the real world as costumes so that other people can praise you for your creativity! Sure, you could dress up as a ...
(Oct 31, 2016, WIRED)