Coaxed Into a Snafu

Coaxed Into a Snafu

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Updated Jan 27, 2020 at 04:41AM EST by Y F.

Added Nov 02, 2012 at 07:23PM EDT by El Ricardo.

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"Coaxed Into a Snafu" refers to a series of poorly drawn rage comic and advice animal characters that are captioned with variations of popular Internet catchphrases. The illustrations typically mock the way Internet memes are incorrectly used on sites like 9gag and Reddit.

Origin

On October 7th, 2012, the "Princess Bubblegum" Facebook[3] page posted an image featuring a variety of poorly-drawn trollfaces to the "Hipster High Five Ghost" Facebook page (shown below). On the top row of illustrations, the third face from the right featured a caption which read "you have been coaxed / into a snafu).


you have been you just g ENRAGED? Are yoou haeving Droblema tricked! coaxed into a snafu UNCOMFORTABLE? You Appear to Be You have Frustrated Bothered? OPPOS Problems? ITIONS? TROUBLES? what is the problem COMPLICATIONS? I have trolled you. from reaching your destination? conclusion? OFFICER? ISSUES? bad mood? HAHAHA I hurt you in the bum I have purposely led you to a alse conclusiorn BAMB00ZLED? PREDICAMENT? ARE YOU ANGRY, having concerns about the current turn of events? chevous shenaeDUDE? Grievances?

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On October 13th, 2012, a Facebook[5] page titled "You have been coaxed into a snafu" was launched. On October 20th, Redditor kurtss submitted a gallery of additional trollface variations titled "You have been coaxed into a snafu" to the /r/4chan[1] subreddit (shown below). Prior to being archived, the post gained over 1,700 up votes and 50 comments.


Botherations? DIFICULTIESP WE HAVE CLAIMED YOUR THREAD! ARE YOU IRRITATED, MANP u have been berried U STRAWBERRY?

On November 5th, FunnyJunk[4] user iMagnet submitted many of the illustrations to the Internet humor site, where it received more than 53,000 views and 700 up votes in the following two years. On January 31st, 2013, the /r/coaxedintoasnafu[2] subreddit was launched by Redditor ashanmaril.

Notable Examples


Le Fat Harry Potter- \-/ IALREADY KNEW THAT INFORMATION you just got tricked!
치e prepared man* ARE YOUR SPRINKLES. STIRRED? YOU KNOW WHAT I A IMPLYING

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