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All These Games And You Decided to Play Me

All These Games And You Decided to Play Me

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About

"All These Games But You Decide To Play Me" is the name of a snowclone in which a person makes a pun with the template "All these X and you choose to be Y." They generally tend to focus on sad relationship puns.

Origin

On November 4th, 2013, Twitter user @Kervgotcurves tweeted an image of himself near some video games with the caption "All these games but you decided to play me." While the original tweet was deleted, mentions of the post go back to that date.[5]


tweet by @Kervgotcurves that you have all these games but you decided to play me

Spread

Kervgotcurves' tweet inspired many more edits. On November 6th, Twitter account "@All_Of_These"[6] was created and posted over 100 different examples of jokes using the snowclone in two days (examples shown below). It gained over 12,000 followers.


all these presidents and I am still Obama tweet of all these coins and you refuse to change

All These Flavors And You Choose To Be Salty

"All These Flavors and You Choose to Be Salty" is a popular catchphrase associated with the meme. It uses a stock photo image macro of an old lady licking ice cream. In exploitable versions, the character in the image is changed. One of the earliest known instances of the image was uploaded by Imgur user metalkid305 on July 18th, 2014.[1] The image originated from a stock photo on ShutterStock titled "senior woman licking a red popsicle" which is owned by Michael C. Gray.[2]


The old lady meme of all these flavors and you choose to be salty original stock photo image by Michael Gray that was exploited and made into image macro meme

On August 21st, 2014, Imgur user WhoIsThis4chanGuy uploaded an uncaptioned version of the image macro (shown below, left)[3]. On Septermber 20th, 2014, Imgur user DidYouTurnItOffAndOnAgain uploaded the image macro (shown below, right)[4]. both images gained over 60.000 views with 16 points and 168.000 views with 44 points respectively.


all these flavors meme without caption exploitable All these flavors and you choose to be salty

Further Edits

The snowclone remained popular in the following years. On February 3rd, 2015, a compilation of edits was posted to 9GAG and gained over 8,900 points.[7] On March 30th, 2016, Imgur user ChronicNerditis[8] posted a compilation of edits that gained over 18,000 points (examples shown below).


All these cards and you still deal with me meme all these 3D glasses and I can't reach out to you

Various Examples


all these wifi signals yet I can't make a connection snapchat meme of all these lubes and I still can't get in Calendar meme of all these dates and I can't even get one all these keys and you still had to push my buttons Donald Trump meme of all these flavors and you chose to be salty low-res graphic version of all these flavors and you chose to be salty

Search Interest

External References

[1] Imgur – Salty Flavor

[2] ShutterStock – senior woman licking a red popsicle

[3] Imgur – All of these flavors and you choose to be salty?

[4] Imgur – All these flavors

[5] Twitter – all these games search

[6] Twitter – @All_Of_these

[7] 9GAG – ALL THESE MEMES

[8] Imgur – All these memes

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