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lol, moved this to meme research. I think the comments have waned over the weekend but yeah, worth keeping an eye over it. All internet fights or debates can be treated as event entries, as long as there’s sufficient evidence of spread & participation.

Thanks for the reminder, here’s an instructional video we made from last year! I’m gonna plug this into the FAQ thread as well.

yes, they’ll be back!

Hey KnowYourMemers, In case you haven’t noticed yet, James just pimped out our site search! Now you can get suggestions while you’re tying in the search bar & you can also narrow down your search by using custom syntax: General search: matches entry names, body text, tags, summaries, etc To search entry names only:name:boxxy To search entry names with prefix matching:name:box* To search entry names matching a multiple word phrase: (matches names with “racists on”)name:(“racists on”) To search...

what ogw said! Oh and the x-mas santa hat avatars, what a blast from the past.

Yeah… what Phillip J Fry said. I do agree there’s a distinction to be made between deadpooled for lack of notability vs. deadpooled because of invalid submission (including spam). I’m removing a few of the entries @SilverChariot listed from public view, like KFC / iPad.

oh man, we don’t have an entry on chain letters?? I think this is kinda interesting, considering this could be potentially used for humor.

This would be great, I remember jamiedubs also mentioning a similar idea… If there was a handy and reliable method to accurately keep track of changing values in percentage, it’d be even more awesome.

Good point. I think people generally agree that scale of spread is a determining factor in slang vs. catchphrases. I would also add something else in the spectrum: Utility. To take “Over 9000!” for example, it’s a phrase that was first heard in a popular YouTube video, repeated in reference to DBZ episode (What’s the scouter say? “It’s over 9000!”) and now colloquially used to describe greatness in scale or quality (“over 9000 sausages!”). Urban Dictionary definitions also shows a similar change in about...

This is great, thanks Jess & Doc for starting this up. As some of you’re aware, we’ve started brainstorming a better way to categorize & link related entries and there have been other related discussions before, so it’s time to put them thinking caps on. For your references: Link to all subculture entries: http://bit.ly/qjOUjp Link to all parent-level entries: http://bit.ly/r2GGfY If you look at the google results, you’ll see that there is more than one method of organization in place: some...

Yeup, here are the new titles for KYM moderators: Database Moderator: For moderators with entry, forum, and image powers. Research Moderator: For moderators with entry & forum powers. Sr. Entry Moderator: For moderators with entry & image powers. Sr. Forum Moderator: For moderators with image & forum powers. Entry Moderator: For moderators with entry powers. Forum Moderator:For moderators with forum powers. Image Moderator: For moderators with image power.

Minecraft-related art can be explained in the Minecraft subculture entry.

Thanks guize and keep up the good work!

We can write about it without bias, but it would be still redundant me thinks.

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Heyoo! here’s an event entry for the social media coverage of 2011 UK riots: http://knowyourmeme.com/memes/events/2011-united-kingdom-riots @RedSyndicate, I added you as an editor since you took the initiative to start this thread. Anyone else interested in covering this event: feel free to request editorship and jump in.