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Today's The Day

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Updated Dec 17, 2020 at 09:59AM EST by andcallmeshirley.

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"Today's the Day" is a memorable quote uttered by the starfish character Peach in the 2003 computer-generated animated film Finding Nemo. Online, people have used images of the moment as a reaction image.

Origin

On May 30th, 2003, Pixar released the film Finding Nemo in the United States.[1] In the film, Peach the starfish (voiced by Allison Janney) expressed their excitement for their tank to be cleaned by saying, "Today's the day" (clip below).



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On February 26th, 2012, Tumblr [3] tumblegags shared a series of GIFs from the scene. The post received more than 106,000 notes in seven years (shown below, left).

On March 8th, 2016, a GIF the moment was uploaded on Tenor.[2]


d-eiform tumblegags Follow Morning.. It's.morning, everyone! Today's the day! The sun is shining. The tank is clean, and we are gonna get out of The tank is clean!! The tank is clean. todays the day!

On August 12th, 2018, iFunny [4] user YourNeighborhoodFriendly shared a captioned image macro of the moment. They captioned the image, "When you are on the verge of mental collapse and something of a minor inconvenience happens." In a little more than one year, the image received more than 59,000 upvotes and 445 comments (shown below).


When you are on the verge of mental collapse and something of minor inconvenience happens Today's the daaaaay!

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Everyone who didn't go to Area 51 but want to see how it goes Today's the day! Me waking up on September 20th knowing full well some crackheads are actually gonna try and get into Area 51: Today's the daaaaay! Person: *Angrily walks towards gun owner* Gun owner: Today's the day!
Meme All rise for national edgy meme day (.redd.it) submitted 12 days ago by HispanicTaco 4 comments share save hide give award report crosspost Today's the daaaaay! When you find out it's 7th of February Today's the daaaaay! When you get a random chest pain: Today's the day!

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