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A meme is an idea, behavior, or style that spreads by means of imitation from person to person within a culture and often carries symbolic meaning representing a particular phenomenon or theme.

An Internet meme or meme, is a cultural item that is spread via the Internet, often through social media platforms. The name is by the concept of memes proposed by Richard Dawkins in 1972. Internet memes can take various forms, such as images, videos, GIFs, and various other viral sensations.


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[–] lseif@sopuli.xyz 5 points 3 months ago (1 children)

do people not still do this ??

[–] prime_number_314159@lemmy.world 10 points 3 months ago (1 children)

Drivers rushing to make the deadline lead to some deaths, which was followed by lawsuits. I don't remember if there was a huge payment from one of those, but I know a bunch of pizza places have chosen not to risk it.

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

A lot of jurisdictions banned it too for that reason.