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Harambe (en.wikipedia.org)

submitted 1 year ago by Plum@lemmy.world to c/wikipedia@lemmy.world

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[–] BruceTwarzen@lemm.ee 1 points 1 year ago (1 children)

I remember when people pretended to care for a gorilla

[–] Piemanding@sh.itjust.works 1 points 1 year ago* (last edited 1 year ago)

I remember when thousands of people voted for said gorilla.

Edit: Turns out that Harambe getting that many votes is probably a hoax. I looked through the official 2016 election summary and all I found was Rhode Island had 15 votes for him.