After causing a scene at a forum for U.S. Senator John Kerry, University of Florida student Andrew Meyer was tasered by university police. He yelled out the now-infamous phrase "Don't tase me, bro!" The video went on to be named one of TIME's best YouTube videos in 2010.

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This photo fad was inspired by images that exposed the deplorable treatment of detainees at Iraq's Abu Ghraib prison in 2004.

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In May 2010, a Phillies fan's 30 seconds of fame on the field led to a photoshop meme similar to Pepper Spray Cop and a discussion over the alarming use of taser guns in the police forces.

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Derived from the title of the 1988 gangster rap song, this decades-old expression has resurged to this week's zeitgeist amidst violent clashes at Occupy protests.

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Domo began as a Japanese television mascot in 1998. Ten years and a few flash games later, he was the spokesperson for Target's entire Halloween marketing campaign.

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