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Matt Furie's cartoon character Pepe the Frog became an Internet meme when its popularity steadily grew across Myspace, Gaia Online and 4chan in 2008 |
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[[File:PepeTheFrog.jpg|thumb|Frog Character from Boy’s Club by Matt Furie]] |
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Revision as of 18:11, 20 October 2020
Internet memes are spread through two mechanisms: mimicry and remix. Mimicry is a recreation of a meme, using another individual's interpretation/specific text. [1]
Pepe memes
Matt Furie's cartoon character Pepe the Frog became an Internet meme when its popularity steadily grew across Myspace, Gaia Online and 4chan in 2008
- ^ Shifman, Limor (2014). Memes in Digital Culture. MIT Press. ISBN 978-0-262-52543-5.