THEN WHO WAS PHONE?

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One day a stroller-troller left the following text, and memetic history was made: So ur with ur honey and yur making out wen the phone rigns. U anser it n the vioce is “wut r u doing wit my daughter?” U tell ur girl n she say “my dad is ded”. THEN WHO WAS PHONE? The silliness (and perhaps intentional errors) made it popular, and this piece of creepypasta was picked up and even spawned a couple of spin-offs, including “IT WAS PHONE”. The “IT WAS PHONE” meme was a spoof of the original meta-meme. The copypasta text goes like: /B/ WHAT MAKES YOU ANGRY I HAVE STORY I WAS AT HOME I WAS GO TO SLEEP WHEN TIRED BUT WAKE UP BECAUSE AT DOOR!!! I GO TO DOOR!! I OPEN NOBODY WAS THERE!!! IT WAS FONE The line “IT WAS FONE” became a catchphrase that is used all over YouTube and 4Chan. This meme carries similar connotations to the I Accidentally a X A scary telling of the original story (link) …</p> </div> </div> <div class='c' id='entry_content'> <div class="block"><h1>Origin</h1> <p>“<span class="caps">THEN</span> <span class="caps">WHO</span> <span class="caps">WAS</span> <span class="caps">PHONE</span>?” originated from the /x/ community on 4chan, where people try to tell each other scary stories.</p> <p>One day a stroller-troller left the following text, and memetic history was made:</p> <blockquote> <p>So ur with ur honey and yur making out wen the phone rigns. U anser it n the vioce is “wut r u doing wit my daughter?” U tell ur girl n she say “my dad is ded”. <span class="caps">THEN</span> <span class="caps">WHO</span> <span class="caps">WAS</span> <span class="caps">PHONE</span>?</p> </blockquote> <p>The silliness (and perhaps intentional errors) made it popular, and this piece of creepypasta was picked up and even spawned a couple of spin-offs, including “IT <span class="caps">WAS</span> <span class="caps">PHONE</span>”.</p> <p>The “IT <span class="caps">WAS</span> <span class="caps">PHONE</span>” meme was a spoof of the original meta-meme. The copypasta text goes like:</p> <blockquote> <p>/B/ <span class="caps">WHAT</span> <span class="caps">MAKES</span> <span class="caps">YOU</span> <span class="caps">ANGRY</span><br /> I <span class="caps">HAVE</span> <span class="caps">STORY</span> I <span class="caps">WAS</span> AT <span class="caps">HOME</span><br /> I <span class="caps">WAS</span> GO TO <span class="caps">SLEEP</span> <span class="caps">WHEN</span> <span class="caps">TIRED</span><br /> <span class="caps">BUT</span> <span class="caps">WAKE</span> UP <span class="caps">BECAUSE</span> AT <span class="caps">DOOR</span>!!!<br /> I GO TO <span class="caps">DOOR</span>!! I <span class="caps">OPEN</span> <span class="caps">NOBODY</span> <span class="caps">WAS</span> <span class="caps">THERE</span>!!!<br /> IT <span class="caps">WAS</span> <span class="caps">FONE</span></p> </blockquote> <p>The line “IT <span class="caps">WAS</span> <span class="caps">FONE</span>” became a catchphrase that is used all over YouTube and 4Chan.</p> <p>This meme carries similar connotations to the <a href="/i-accidentally">I Accidentally a X</a></p> </div><div class="block"><h1>Video</h1> <p>A scary telling of the original story (<a href="http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=AKdftmjhMYo">link</a>)</p> <p><object width="425" height="344"><param name="movie" value="http://www.youtube.com/v/AKdftmjhMYo&hl=en&fs=1&"></param><param name="allowFullScreen" value="true"></param><param name="allowscriptaccess" value="always"></param><embed src="http://www.youtube.com/v/AKdftmjhMYo&hl=en&fs=1&" type="application/x-shockwave-flash" allowscriptaccess="always" allowfullscreen="true" width="425" height="344"></embed></object></p></div> </div> <div class='block' id='entry_footer'> <h1>More Info</h1> <div class='c'> <a class='btn left' href='KYM://entry/photos' id='entry_photos'> View Meme Images <br /> <span># Total images</span> </a> <a class='btn right' href='KYM://entry/share' id='entry_share'> Share <br /> <span>Tell a friend!</span> </a> </div> <p> Author <span>aaa</span> </p> <p>Updated xxxx</p> </div> <div class='block c' id='entry_nav'> <a class='btn left' href='KYM://entry/prev' id='entry_nav_prev'>Prev Meme</a> <a class='btn right' href='KYM://entry/next' id='entry_nav_next'>Next Meme</a> </div> </div> </div> </body> </html>

THEN WHO WAS PHONE? <h2>Origin</h2> <p>“<span class="caps">THEN</span> <span class="caps">WHO</span> <span class="caps">WAS</span> <span class="caps">PHONE</span>?” originated from the /x/ community on 4chan, where people try to tell each other scary stories.</p> <p>One day a stroller-troller left the following text, and memetic history was made:</p> <blockquote> <p>So ur with ur honey and yur making out wen the phone rigns. U anser it n the vioce is “wut r u doing wit my daughter?” U tell ur girl n she say “my dad is ded”. <span class="caps">THEN</span> <span class="caps">WHO</span> <span class="caps">WAS</span> <span class="caps">PHONE</span>?</p> </blockquote> <p>The silliness (and perhaps intentional errors) made it popular, and this piece of creepypasta was picked up and even spawned a couple of spin-offs, including “IT <span class="caps">WAS</span> <span class="caps">PHONE</span>”.</p> <p>The “IT <span class="caps">WAS</span> <span class="caps">PHONE</span>” meme was a spoof of the original meta-meme. The copypasta text goes like:</p> <blockquote> <p>/B/ <span class="caps">WHAT</span> <span class="caps">MAKES</span> <span class="caps">YOU</span> <span class="caps">ANGRY</span><br /> I <span class="caps">HAVE</span> <span class="caps">STORY</span> I <span class="caps">WAS</span> AT <span class="caps">HOME</span><br /> I <span class="caps">WAS</span> GO TO <span class="caps">SLEEP</span> <span class="caps">WHEN</span> <span class="caps">TIRED</span><br /> <span class="caps">BUT</span> <span class="caps">WAKE</span> UP <span class="caps">BECAUSE</span> AT <span class="caps">DOOR</span>!!!<br /> I GO TO <span class="caps">DOOR</span>!! I <span class="caps">OPEN</span> <span class="caps">NOBODY</span> <span class="caps">WAS</span> <span class="caps">THERE</span>!!!<br /> IT <span class="caps">WAS</span> <span class="caps">FONE</span></p> </blockquote> <p>The line “IT <span class="caps">WAS</span> <span class="caps">FONE</span>” became a catchphrase that is used all over YouTube and 4Chan.</p> <p>This meme carries similar connotations to the <a href="/i-accidentally">I Accidentally a X</a></p> <h2>Video</h2> <p>A scary telling of the original story (<a href="http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=AKdftmjhMYo">link</a>)</p> <p><object width="425" height="344"><param name="movie" value="http://www.youtube.com/v/AKdftmjhMYo&hl=en&fs=1&"></param><param name="allowFullScreen" value="true"></param><param name="allowscriptaccess" value="always"></param><embed src="http://www.youtube.com/v/AKdftmjhMYo&hl=en&fs=1&" type="application/x-shockwave-flash" allowscriptaccess="always" allowfullscreen="true" width="425" height="344"></embed></object></p>

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