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3 Charlotte deputies suspended for posting meme of inmate
An internal investigation resulted in the suspension of three corrections deputies in Charlotte County for misusing a picture of an inmate, creating a meme and posted it on social media. According to the report, a nurse found the meme on Instagram ...
(Jan 6, 2017, NBC2 News)
How Memes Harken Back To Pre-Internet Times : 13.7: Cosmos And ...
How Memes Harken Back To Pre-Internet Times : 13.7: Cosmos And ...
(Jan 6, 2017, NPR)
Sanders's Trump tweet poster becomes social media meme
Sanders on Wednesday used the prop as a reference as he called on the president-elect to either veto any legislation to cut Medicaid, Medicare and Social Security or admit that he "lied" to the American people. "Let me quote somebody who I suspect I ...
(Jan 6, 2017, The Hill (blog))
Birth of a meme
(CNN) Though I spent more than two and a half years covering Hillary Clinton, the most memorable moment of this campaign actually came while I was interviewing Michael Cohen, the Trump Organization's lawyer. I was filling in for Wolf Blitzer on CNN's ...
(Jan 6, 2017, CNN)
Please Don't Use This Meme To Try To Break Your Thumb
A meme that's been floating around the internet for some time now claims to show you how to break your thumb "if you are bored," by tucking your thumb into your fist and flinging it forward to "break" the ligament. The meme gained steam, however, when ...
(Jan 6, 2017, Refinery29)
'Delete this now!' - Manchester City fans horrified by Aguero meme
Manchester City fans should have been happy when Sergio Aguero scored in the FA Cup rout of West Ham, but ended up horrified when the club announced the news by using an internet meme. Aguero netted City's fourth in a 5-0 victory, with the club's ...
(Jan 6, 2017, Goal.com)
How Memes Harken Back To Pre-Internet Times
A few years ago, my son, who was 11, showed me a little captioned photo that he had found online; he referred to it as a meme. I explained that he was misusing the word "meme." The concept of a meme was introduced by Richard Dawkins and then ...
(Jan 7, 2017, WPSU)
This Meme Is Inspiring Teens To Break Their Own Thumbs
Today in "unexplainably weird but not altogether shocking for the Internet," there has been a meme going around that is essentially illustrates how one can break their own thumb... "for fun." Though many people were sharing the instructional photos ...
(Jan 7, 2017, TeenVogue.com)
Best memes of 2016: Biden, Evil Kermit and the death of a gorilla
At first glance, this article might seem frivolous, but I don't think it's fully realized how much a meme (a picture with a funny caption) can influence the younger population. Here are the 10 funniest or prolific memes of 2016, as rated by me. 10 ...
(Jan 8, 2017, Great Falls Tribune)
Photo of 'blurry ham' becomes 2017's first optical illusion meme
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (KXRM) — Is there any chance that this ham looks blurry to you? The picture has thousands scratching their heads this week after a user uploaded it to Reddit on Thursday. A lot of people are saying it looks out of focus, but if ...
(Jan 8, 2017, WSPA.com)
Zumandla — The Year of the Meme
A sensation of living inside an endless series of memes is the surreal experience that South Africans shared in 2016. It's a crowded bubble of escapism used to find meaning in the often perplexing political milieu. On the day that former public ...
(Jan 8, 2017, Mail & Guardian)
Giants party boat gets the memes after loss to Packers
You knew that if they lost to the Green Bay Packers in the playoffs on Sunday that the New York Giants would be faced with all of the memes and criticism for their boat party. And right on cue, the memes started to flow as the Giants were getting ...
(Jan 9, 2017, Larry Brown Sports)
After Meme Tweet By Wendy's, Donald Trump Supporters Call For Boycott
The social media team for Wendy has upset some of Donald Trump's most ardent supporters by tweeting and deleting a certain popular meme. The fast food chain's Twitter account has become something of a viral sensation, roaring to new heights after a ...
(Jan 9, 2017, The Inquisitr)
Ryan Gosling proves Feminist Ryan Gosling meme is real during his Golden Globe speech
Add another one to the pile: Ryan Gosling just won a Golden Globe for playing the aspiring jazz musician Sebastian in Damien Chazelle's La La Land. "This isn't the first time I've been mistaken for Ryan Reynolds, but it's getting out of hand," Gosling ...
(Jan 9, 2017, Mashable)
The Funniest Memes From the 2017 Golden Globes
Of course the Golden Globe Awards would be a meme-generating machine: The free booze, the questionable fashion choices, the awkward jokes that don't quite land—what's not to love? Thankfully, this year the Internet got off to an early start when NBC ...
(Jan 9, 2017, Vogue.com)
Russian Embassy tweets racist cartoon frog meme to Theresa May ...
Russian Embassy tweets racist cartoon frog meme to Theresa May ...
(Jan 9, 2017, Mirror.co.uk)
Russian Embassy Posts Pepe The Frog Meme, A White Supremacist Hate Symbol, According To ADL
The Russia Embassy in the United Kingdom posted a tweet Monday featuring the image of an odd cartoon frog, which, at first glance, would seem harmless enough. But that frog, in internet parlance, has become a meme employed by white supremacists and ...
(Jan 9, 2017, International Business Times)
Twitter's sensual butcher #SaltBae is already in the copycat phase of his meme life
A new day, a new viral meat meme. #SaltBae is the internet-bestowed nickname of Nusret Gökçe, a butcher, restaurant owner, and conventionally attractive man, who this weekend managed to hold the internet's attention for a brief while by pounding ...
(Jan 9, 2017, The Verge)
The Best Memes of the 2017 Golden Globes
Apart from historic wins and powerful speeches at Sunday night's Golden Globes, the best reason to tune in is to watch out for the most meme-worthy moments. This year's ceremony was no exception, as the Internet's GIF-machine gave us expertly captioned ...
(Jan 9, 2017, TIME)
Russia tweets racist meme in reaction to Trump meeting
Russia just took its government-sponsored trolling out of the shadows and into the open in one of the most racist ways possible. Russia's London-based embassy on Monday reacted to news of British Prime Minister Theresa May's forthcoming meeting with ...
(Jan 9, 2017, The Daily Dot)
