This meme comes from a clip of security camera footage that features a VERY drunk guy trying to buy beer, or rather, get off the floor in the beer aisle. Who is he? Was he on the beer run for himself or his buddies? We may never know.

The date and time listed in the video are 10:47 AM, Tuesday October 6th, 2009.

Break.com simply lists "one month ago" as the date.

The same video was reuploaded to Youtube by many different users as early as October 14th.

The video entitled "Worst Shopping Run ever was uploaded to Break.com by 0hLawdy.

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The video hosted on Break.com also made it to the Digg.com front page on October 15th, where it was submitted with the title "Drunkest Guy Ever" by Digger Eagles7977.

The same day, the video made it to Buzzfeed via Digg Top Links

Urlesque's Alex Moaba posted Drunkest Guy Ever Tries to Buy Beer, Gets Remixed October 20th, compiling a list of 10 great remixes created on Youtube in just the two weeks following the incident.

The Huffington Post also featured some Drunkest Guy Ever videos on October 20th.

The Video Game version was posted Featured on The Daily What on November 15th.

Destructoid.com, Gawker.tv, and Buzzfeed.com reposted the video game version on November 16th.

The possible original parody:

Silent Movie ~ Larry Goes to the Market:

Video Game Version:

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This meme peaked sharply in October of 2009, but interest in the meme has shown a sharp decline as well.