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This Day In Meme History: The Birth Of 4chan
October 1st, 2019 12:15 PM
16 years ago today, Christopher Poole launched the anonymous imageboard 4chan, kicking off one of the most iconic and controversial websites ever created on the web.
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This Day In Meme History: "Africa" by Toto
September 30th, 2019 11:00 AM
37 years ago today, this soft rock song by the American rock band Toto was released as a single on their fourth studio album Toto IV. Many years later, the iconic hit saw an enormous resurgence in popularity thanks to internet memes.
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The 10th Anniversary Of "Amazing Horse"
September 29th, 2019 10:48 AM
Ten years ago today, the legendary meme animator Weebl released this catchy music video about a woman, a man and his "amazing" steed.
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This Day In Meme History: Potion Seller
September 28th, 2019 9:33 AM
Eight years ago today, YouTuber Justin Kuritzkes uploaded a Photo Booth video of himself performing a bizarre dialogue between a grumpy potion seller and a knight preparing to head into battle.
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The First Anniversary of Surprised Pikachu
September 27th, 2019 11:53 AM
One year ago this week, the earliest known post featuring this famous screen capture of the Pokemon Pikachu with its mouth agape was published to Tumblr by user Popokko.
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This Day In Meme History: The Birth Of 4chan
16 years ago today, Christopher Poole launched the anonymous imageboard 4chan, kicking off one of the most iconic and controversial websites ever created on the web.
This Day In Meme History: "Africa" by Toto
37 years ago today, this soft rock song by the American rock band Toto was released as a single on their fourth studio album Toto IV. Many years later, the iconic hit saw an enormous resurgence in popularity thanks to internet memes.
The 10th Anniversary Of "Amazing Horse"
Ten years ago today, the legendary meme animator Weebl released this catchy music video about a woman, a man and his "amazing" steed.
This Day In Meme History: Potion Seller
Eight years ago today, YouTuber Justin Kuritzkes uploaded a Photo Booth video of himself performing a bizarre dialogue between a grumpy potion seller and a knight preparing to head into battle.
The First Anniversary of Surprised Pikachu
One year ago this week, the earliest known post featuring this famous screen capture of the Pokemon Pikachu with its mouth agape was published to Tumblr by user Popokko.
