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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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Here's the thing. You said a "bigfoot is a yeti."
Is it in the same family? Yes. No one's arguing that.
As someone who is a scientist who studies yeti I am telling you, specifically, in science, no one calls bigfoot a yeti.
And that's when the fight started...
Obviously we were talking about culinary classification, not biological
Where do wookies fall into all this?
Certainly not Endor, if you want any of it to make sense.
Wow, are we at the slurs stage already?
It's okay to admit when you're wrong, you know?
Shut up. Shouldn't you be transporting people or something?