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The First Anniversary of Trumpet Boy
January 28th, 2019 11:14 AMOne year ago today, an Imgur user uploaded a photograph of a boy terrorizing a girl with his blaring trumpet, which subsequently spawned one of last year's biggest object labeling memes.
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The Fifth Anniversary of "Anime Was a Mistake"
January 27th, 2019 10:39 AMFive years ago, a falsely translated portion of an interview with Japanese filmmaker Hayao Miyasaki spawned a series of memes around the troll quote "Anime was a mistake. It's nothing but trash."
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11 Years of Internet Fedora Shaming
January 26th, 2019 11:04 AM11 years ago today, our earliest discovered instance of a social media phenomenon related to stigmatizing men who wear fedora hats was posted to Urban Dictionary, referring to them as "losers" who are "desperately seeking a style to call their own.”
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The Second Anniversary of the "Virgin-Killing" Sweater
January 25th, 2019 12:15 PMTwo years ago today, photographs of this halter neck sweater with a large open back began trending among Japanese Twitter users, which subsequently spawned numerous cosplay photos and fan arts featuring the seductive garment.
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The 11th Anniversary of the "Glorious PC Gaming Master Race"
January 23rd, 2019 4:15 PM11 years ago today, an episode of The Escapist review series Zero Punctuation coined this tongue-in-cheek label for PC gamers who have ascended above their lonely console pleb counterparts.
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The First Anniversary of Trumpet Boy
One year ago today, an Imgur user uploaded a photograph of a boy terrorizing a girl with his blaring trumpet, which subsequently spawned one of last year's biggest object labeling memes.
The Fifth Anniversary of "Anime Was a Mistake"
Five years ago, a falsely translated portion of an interview with Japanese filmmaker Hayao Miyasaki spawned a series of memes around the troll quote "Anime was a mistake. It's nothing but trash."
11 Years of Internet Fedora Shaming
11 years ago today, our earliest discovered instance of a social media phenomenon related to stigmatizing men who wear fedora hats was posted to Urban Dictionary, referring to them as "losers" who are "desperately seeking a style to call their own.”
The Second Anniversary of the "Virgin-Killing" Sweater
Two years ago today, photographs of this halter neck sweater with a large open back began trending among Japanese Twitter users, which subsequently spawned numerous cosplay photos and fan arts featuring the seductive garment.
The 11th Anniversary of the "Glorious PC Gaming Master Race"
11 years ago today, an episode of The Escapist review series Zero Punctuation coined this tongue-in-cheek label for PC gamers who have ascended above their lonely console pleb counterparts.