this post was submitted on 07 Feb 2024
175 points (94.0% liked)

Memes

45581 readers
2118 users here now

Rules:

  1. Be civil and nice.
  2. Try not to excessively repost, as a rule of thumb, wait at least 2 months to do it if you have to.

founded 5 years ago
MODERATORS
gary_host_laptop@lemmy.ml
sexy_peach@feddit.de
cyclohexane@lemmy.ml
cypherpunks@lemmy.ml
175
Fleshy Pods (slrpnk.net)
submitted 9 months ago by Track_Shovel@slrpnk.net to c/memes@lemmy.ml
14 comments fedilink hide all child comments
 
you are viewing a single comment's thread
view the rest of the comments
[โ€“] Karcinogen@discuss.tchncs.de 1 points 9 months ago (1 children)

It's a vestigial structure from when the meme format was first introduced. It was meant to show doing something despite no one requesting it. It could work without it, but then it's considered a different meme format.

[โ€“] MonkderZweite@feddit.ch 1 points 9 months ago* (last edited 9 months ago)

Would that be bad?