He Protec but He Also Attac

He Protec but He Also Attac

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Updated Feb 04, 2020 at 06:28AM EST by Y F.

Added Mar 31, 2017 at 02:07PM EDT by Don.

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About

He Protec but He Also Attac is an intentionally misspelled variation of the expression, "He protects, but he also attacks," which is used online to caption various image macros featuring subjects preparing to defend against or engage an enemy.

Origin

On November 8th, 2016, the @fijichecks[4] Instagram posted photographs of a nude man wielding a light saber along with the caption "he protec / but he also attac" (shown below).


nude man wielding a light saber

Spread

On February 5th, 2017, the b3pis Instagram[1] page posted a picture of a stuff cow toy wielding a knife with the caption "He protec. / but he also attac" (shown below). Within two months, the image received more than 2,800 likes. On February 13th, the sketchymemes Instagram page[2] posted a similar image macro featuring screenshots from the film Cat in the Hat (shown below, right).


stuffed cow toy wielding a knife captioned with he protec but also attac cat in the hat version of He Protec but he Also Attac meme on instagram

On March 15th, a 4chan user posted a Based Stickman variation[3] of the image to a thread on /pol/ (shown below, left).[4] On March 30th, Redditor MrAdorDeplor submitted a post to /r/MemeEconomy[5] asking how "he protec" memes were doing "on the market," along with a version of the image macro featuring comedian Lester Green (shown below, right).


he protec abut he also attac meme of demonstrator with US flag on his wooden sheild black man with his fists up and another shot of him with gloves on in a He Protec but he also Attac meme

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External References

[1] Instagram – b3pis (page unavailable)

[2] Instagram – sketchymemes (page unavailable)

[3] 4plebs – Maga March Begins

[4] Instagram – fijichecks (page unavailable)

[5] Reddit – How are he protec but he also atac memes

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