Antique Memes Roadshow

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submitted 3 months ago by NichEherVielleicht@feddit.org to c/antiquememesroadshow@lemmy.world

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[–] slazer2au@lemmy.world 47 points 3 months ago (1 children)

A fine vintage.

[–] homes@piefed.world 14 points 3 months ago

The Château Latour of memes

[–] NichEherVielleicht@feddit.org 25 points 3 months ago

[–] HopeForTheFuture@piefed.zip 23 points 3 months ago

I miss demotivational posters so much.

[–] HMWYSPlease@lemmy.org 15 points 3 months ago (2 children)

Sigh..... yeah okay I'm old.

[–] randomuser@lemmy.zip 8 points 3 months ago

It feels so weird being in such a niche, and there's still a community for it, right?

[–] funkless_eck@sh.itjust.works 1 points 3 months ago

2008 apparently.

[–] thisisbutaname@discuss.tchncs.de 4 points 3 months ago

The ancient texts!

[–] kaklerbitmap@lemmy.world 2 points 3 months ago (1 children)

I had no idea the origin of this meme involved a dog. The version I saved from 4chan back in the day is NSFW.

[–] HeyThisIsntTheYMCA@lemmy.world 2 points 3 months ago

Yeah my first introduction was the skydiving one too

[–] finallymadeanaccount@lemmy.world 1 points 3 months ago

That's a timely reminder of exactly what's needed these days.

[–] captain_aggravated@sh.itjust.works 1 points 3 months ago

Yeah that looks like something a dog would try.

[–] fartographer@lemmy.world 0 points 3 months ago (1 children)

A small improvement

[–] HeyThisIsntTheYMCA@lemmy.world 1 points 3 months ago* (last edited 3 months ago)

Disagreed on one word

~~Small~~ large

Your work belongs in the louvre