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Why I Should Throw This Plastic Six-Pack Into the River refers to a parody infographic by meme creator Welcome To My Meme Page that humorously and bluntly explains their motivation behind throwing a six-pack ring into a river. Posted in 2018, the meme has been used as an exploitable format, with its text and imagery often replaced.

Origin

On July 31st, 2018, meme creator Welcome to My Meme Page posted a parody infographic titled "Why I Should Throw This Plastic Six-Pack Ring Into The River" to Instagram[1] and Facebook,[2] where it garnered over 6,700 likes and 6,400 reactions and 3,200 shares in six years, respectively (shown below). The infographic listed "I don't want it" and "The river is right there" as the reasons explaining the decision.

Why I Should Throw This Plastic Six-Pack Ring Into The River • i dont want it • the river is right there

Spread

The image saw viral spread through reposts on Reddit, X, iFunny and other social media sites in the following years. On January 27th, 2020, Redditor fatheranarchy13 posted the earliest discovered derivative meme based on the image, a joke about PragerU that gained over 15,000 upvotes in the /r/ToiletPaperUSA[3] subreddit in five years (shown below).

TONIGHT'S TOPICS Why I Should Throw This Plastic Six-Pack Ring Into The River ⚫ i dont want it ⚫ the river is right there PragerU Free Courses for Free Minds

The image did not achieve notable use as a meme format until October 2023. On October 14th, 2023, iFunny[4] user Hungrysithlord posted a Star Wars edit of the image which received over 11,000 smiles in one year (shown below).

Why I Should Blow Up This Planet full of billions of hippies and liberal arts students: ⚫ i dont like them • the Planetis right there

Following this edit and its viral spread, the image achieved more use in memes on social media, including X and Reddit.

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Why I Need To Rip My Sons Arm Off To Gain More Power ⚫ i need more power ⚫his arm is right there
Why I Should Throw This Plastic Six-Pack Ring Into The Ocean • i dont want it ⚫the Ocean is right there
TRAVELLER AUTOMOTIVE T-35 640 2-YEAR Why I Should Throw This car battery Into The River ⚫ i dont want it ⚫ the river is right there

Why I Should Blow Up This Planet full of billions i dont like them • the Planetis right there
Diaht Why I Should Throw This Plastic Six-Pack Ring Into The River • i dont want it • the river is right there
Why I Should Blow Up This Hospital full of Children, women, and sick people ⚫ i dont like them the Hospital is right there

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External References

[1] Instagram – welcometomymemepage

[2] Facebook – Welcome to my meme page

[3] Reddit – My friend made this

[4] iFunny – Hungrysithlord



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Why I Should Throw This Plastic Six-Pack Ring Into the River

Why I Should Throw This Plastic Six-Pack Ring Into the River

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About

Why I Should Throw This Plastic Six-Pack Into the River refers to a parody infographic by meme creator Welcome To My Meme Page that humorously and bluntly explains their motivation behind throwing a six-pack ring into a river. Posted in 2018, the meme has been used as an exploitable format, with its text and imagery often replaced.

Origin

On July 31st, 2018, meme creator Welcome to My Meme Page posted a parody infographic titled "Why I Should Throw This Plastic Six-Pack Ring Into The River" to Instagram[1] and Facebook,[2] where it garnered over 6,700 likes and 6,400 reactions and 3,200 shares in six years, respectively (shown below). The infographic listed "I don't want it" and "The river is right there" as the reasons explaining the decision.


Why I Should Throw This Plastic Six-Pack Ring Into The River • i dont want it • the river is right there

Spread

The image saw viral spread through reposts on Reddit, X, iFunny and other social media sites in the following years. On January 27th, 2020, Redditor fatheranarchy13 posted the earliest discovered derivative meme based on the image, a joke about PragerU that gained over 15,000 upvotes in the /r/ToiletPaperUSA[3] subreddit in five years (shown below).


TONIGHT'S TOPICS Why I Should Throw This Plastic Six-Pack Ring Into The River ⚫ i dont want it ⚫ the river is right there PragerU Free Courses for Free Minds

The image did not achieve notable use as a meme format until October 2023. On October 14th, 2023, iFunny[4] user Hungrysithlord posted a Star Wars edit of the image which received over 11,000 smiles in one year (shown below).


Why I Should Blow Up This Planet full of billions of hippies and liberal arts students: ⚫ i dont like them • the Planetis right there

Following this edit and its viral spread, the image achieved more use in memes on social media, including X and Reddit.

Various Examples


Why I Need To Rip My Sons Arm Off To Gain More Power ⚫ i need more power ⚫his arm is right there Why I Should Throw This Plastic Six-Pack Ring Into The Ocean • i dont want it ⚫the Ocean is right there TRAVELLER AUTOMOTIVE T-35 640 2-YEAR Why I Should Throw This car battery Into The River ⚫ i dont want it ⚫ the river is right there
Why I Should Blow Up This Planet full of billions i dont like them • the Planetis right there Diaht Why I Should Throw This Plastic Six-Pack Ring Into The River • i dont want it • the river is right there Why I Should Blow Up This Hospital full of Children, women, and sick people ⚫ i dont like them the Hospital is right there

Search Interest

External References

[1] Instagram – welcometomymemepage

[2] Facebook – Welcome to my meme page

[3] Reddit – My friend made this

[4] iFunny – Hungrysithlord

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