About
Ramirez, Do Everything! is a popular catchphrase that stems from the first-person shooter videogame Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 2 released in late 2009. Throughout the game, Sergeant Foley often orders all sorts of demanding tasks upon Private Ramirez, the default character assumed by the player:
Origin
While this catchphrase can be seen as an “inside joke” largely shared by those who have played the game, it became instantly recognized by many others on 4chan’s /v/ (videogame) board.
An example of "Ramirez, do everything! thread posted on /v/*
The earliest known instance of Ramirez exploitable template was posted on MemeGenerator.net on November 16, 2009:
As of February 2010, the meme has spawned +10,000 variations of “Ramirez, Do Everything,” on par with HA! HA! guy and Technologically Impaired Duck.
Spread
Upon initial success in /v/ board and MemeGenerator, the joke spread to a number of other hubsites associated with 4chan patrons, most notably GameFAQs and GameSpot discussions forums. There’s also a facebook group named after the catchphrase.
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Meme Details
Origin
Modern Warfare 2 (and the /v/ board)
Year
2009
Tags
Call of Duty, Modern Warfare 2, Private Ramirez, Sgt. Foley, catchphrase, FPS, video game, single character image macro
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