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Do You Have Any Ibuprofen? I Got a Headache is a series of memes, including redraws, based on a piece of art by iFunny user Kyodo depicting an anime character with half of their head missing, saying, "Do you have any ibuprofen? I got a headache." The art was originally posted in late 2022 and became the subject of reposts and edits over the following years, inspiring a TikTok trend and sound in November 2024.

Origin

The "Do You Have Any Ibuprofen" artwork was created by iFunny^[1] user Kyodo, although the exact date they posted the art is unclear. The earliest known repost of the art was made by iFunny^[2] user futalolicock_2018 on November 22nd, 2022, garnering over 2,300 smiles in two years.

Spread

The meme became the subject of edits and referential memes over the following months. For example, on February 18th, 2023, X^[3] user @Heartbreak_Juan posted a piece of art inspired by the meme that garnered over 2,400 likes in just under two years. On February 28th, X^[4] user @reactjpg reposted the original meme, garnering over 66,000 likes and 8,000 reposts in the same span of time.

On March 9th, Tumblr^[5] user urpassenger reposted the original version of the meme, garnering over 6,000 notes in the same rough span of time.

On March 14th, X^[6] user @BIueWitch posted a Splatoon redraw of the meme, garnering over 4,000 likes in just under two years. On April 12th, the original meme was posted to /r/196,^[7] garnering over 2,300 upvotes in the same span of time.

On November 5th, 2024, Redditor u/Aruynn_da_ASPD_being posted an image macro to the subreddit /r/MinecraftMemes^[8] using an edit of the original meme that replaces "ibuprofen" with "beef" under the caption, "Healing in Minecraft be like:" garnering over 4,000 upvotes in a month.

On November 8th, TikToker^[9] @celadonva posted a voiceover of the original meme, garnering over 950,000 views in a month. The original sound for the video was used over 300 times in the same span of time.

On November 18th, iFunny^[10] user WolfenRedux posted a redraw of the meme that gained over 3,000 smiles in two weeks. On November 21st, TikToker^[11] @webrrsevfrr posted an animation using the meme's voiceover in which the Pokemon Pikachu loses half its head in battle, garnering over 1.3 million views in just under two weeks.

On December 1st, 2024, Redditor u/TieberiusVoidWalker posted a version of the meme to the subreddit /r/dndmemes^[12] titled, "That Moment When your Player does 400 damage to the boss of the Encounter…," garnering over 980 upvotes in two days.

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