this post was submitted on 28 May 2024
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[–] [email protected] 45 points 7 months ago
[–] [email protected] 23 points 7 months ago (1 children)
[–] Asidonhopo 6 points 7 months ago (1 children)

I definitely remember seeing the original meme somewhere no later than 2003

[–] [email protected] 7 points 7 months ago (1 children)

I saw it on the SA foums in one of the Photoshop Phriday theeads

[–] Asidonhopo 3 points 7 months ago (1 children)

I had a hunch it was the usual suspects

[–] llamapocalypse 3 points 7 months ago

I think I saw it first on Fark, which definitely dates me.

[–] Chocrates 22 points 7 months ago

Oh man this has been burned into my brain. Wish I could remember calculus or something instead 🤣

[–] paddirn 7 points 7 months ago

A true classic.

[–] [email protected] 7 points 7 months ago

It's more likely than you think.