About

Louis Looking At Pill Bottle is an exploitable image macro that uses object labeling to edit a still from the TV show Family Guy. The image depicts a frazzled-looking Lois Griffin sitting at a dining table and looking at a prescription pill bottle. The image is used to depict the relationship between a person and something they cannot stay away from by recaptioning the label of the pills.

Origin

On March 27th, 2022, Family Guy aired the 16th episode of their 20th season called "Prescription Heroine." The episode followed Lois getting hooked on prescription pain medication and contained a scene where Lois stares at a pill bottle while trying to resist the urge to take one. The scene was uploaded to YouTube^[1] by R M on Pril 4th, 2022, and gathered over 300,000 views in five months since its upload (seen below).

On August 7th, 2022, Twitter^[2] user @BacockObama posted a screencap of Lois staring at the pill bottle alongside text that read, "zendaya every episode of euphoria." The tweet gathered over 200,000 likes and 15,000 retweets in nearly three weeks since it was posted (seen below).

Spread

On August 8th, 2022, Twitter^[3] user @DanielleNicki posted the meme with the text "Elipses" overlayed on the pill bottle, alongside a caption that read, "Writers…" The tweet gathered over 200 likes in nearly three weeks (seen below).

On August 9th, 2022, Redditer^[4] eyerollingsex posted the meme to /r/wallstreetbets, labeling Lois with "My portfolio down 60% YTD" and the pill bottle with "one options win could change everything." The post gathered over 4,000 upvotes in nearly three weeks since upload (seen below).

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