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[–] myslsl -4 points 1 year ago (1 children)

Infographics have always been memes. They're inherently meant to be memetic in nature. What they intend to do is literally what the word "meme" means.

[–] [email protected] 2 points 1 year ago (3 children)

By that loose definition political parties are memes.

[–] [email protected] 3 points 1 year ago
[–] [email protected] 2 points 1 year ago

Yer mum is a meme.

[–] myslsl -5 points 1 year ago* (last edited 1 year ago)

I can see how they'd sound like the same thing to a person who is functionally illiterate.