About

When I See Dat Tasty Biscotti, otherwise known as Biscotti Whale, is a series of images centered around a drawing of a whale eating numerous things, namely things that are referred to as "tasty." The images have in particular gained popularity on the /r/me_irl subreddit.

Origin

The original version of the image comes from a children's book version of Walt Disney's movie adaptation of Pinocchio, in which the giant whale Monstro tries to eat the main characters.

On June 14, 2017, Reddit user beefbobjones posted an image which predicted the next meme on the subreddit, the meme being an edited version of the original image featuring biscottis replacing Pinocchio, Jiminy Cricket, and the fish, along with the caption "When I see dat tasty biscotti".(shown below) The image went on to receive over 5300 upvotes and 70 comments.^[1]

On the same day, Reddit user edwardpeterson posted an edited version of the image, replacing the biscottis with the original image and replaced the text with "When I see dat tasty new meme" (shown below) which went on to receive over 5900 upvotes.^[2] Dozens more variations were uploaded to me_irl that day.

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