About

Busco Sexo is a moldy image macro meme depicting a cat or a dog in a suit paired with the catchphrase "busco sexo," which translates to "I'm looking for sex." The meme was popularized as an ironic reaction image on iFunny around February 2021, spreading to other social media platforms over the next few years, and is typically used as a joke about one's sexual desires.

Origin

The "busco sexo" image macro was created by the meme page @pepsidank, which has since been deleted and its origin is unclear. The earliest post found using the cat in a suit image macro was uploaded on Reddit^[1] by user u/Azmano89 on January 26th, 2021. The post (shown below) garnered 88 upvotes and two comments in two years.

Spread

The image went viral in Brazil on February 13th, 2021, as iFunny^[2] user @HYPE_DADDY_2021 posted a video montage of the cat in a suit listening to funk music paired with the Portuguese text "me sleeping peacefully My cat on the roof:" The post (shown below) garnered 17,300 likes and 100 comments in two years.

On August 8th, 2021, Twitter^[3] user @vanglockkk tweeted a version of the image macro alongside the Kaneki Profile Picture meme. The post (shown below) garnered over 32,200 likes and 4,000 retweets in two years.

On March 14th, 2021, iFunny^[4] user @matador_de_demonios posted a version of the meme replacing the cat with a photoshopped image of a dog in a suit paired with the text "busco sexo." The post (shown below) garnered over 22,800 reactions and 170 comments in two years.

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