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The 11th Anniversary of "Goodnight, Sweet Prince"
November 22nd, 2017 9:00 AM
11 years ago today, a 4chan user commented the earliest known archived instance of the expression "goodnight, sweet prince" on the /prog/ (programming) board, which would go on to become a popular caption used in celebrity death hoax image macros.
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The Seventh Anniversary of "Who Would Win?"
November 21st, 2017 9:25 AM
Seven years ago today, an anonymous 4chan user kicked off this viral internet game by asking viewers to weigh in on which of two opposing subjects would be victorious in battle.
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The Sixth Anniversary of "Pepper Spray Cop"
November 18th, 2017 10:01 AM
Six years ago today, a photograph of UC Davis police officer John Pile spraying a group of student Occupy protesters spawned one of 2011's biggest photoshop memes.
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The Third Anniversary of "ME!ME!ME!"
November 17th, 2017 9:10 AM
Three years ago today, a preview of this animated music video was released on the Japan Animator Expo website, which quickly gained cult status among anime fans online.
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The Eighth Anniversary of Chatroulette
November 16th, 2017 9:24 AM
Eight years ago today, this infamous web application that pairs randomly partners people for video chat was created by founder Andrey Ternovsky when he was just 17-years-old.
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The 11th Anniversary of "Goodnight, Sweet Prince"
11 years ago today, a 4chan user commented the earliest known archived instance of the expression "goodnight, sweet prince" on the /prog/ (programming) board, which would go on to become a popular caption used in celebrity death hoax image macros.
The Seventh Anniversary of "Who Would Win?"
Seven years ago today, an anonymous 4chan user kicked off this viral internet game by asking viewers to weigh in on which of two opposing subjects would be victorious in battle.
The Sixth Anniversary of "Pepper Spray Cop"
Six years ago today, a photograph of UC Davis police officer John Pile spraying a group of student Occupy protesters spawned one of 2011's biggest photoshop memes.
The Third Anniversary of "ME!ME!ME!"
Three years ago today, a preview of this animated music video was released on the Japan Animator Expo website, which quickly gained cult status among anime fans online.
The Eighth Anniversary of Chatroulette
Eight years ago today, this infamous web application that pairs randomly partners people for video chat was created by founder Andrey Ternovsky when he was just 17-years-old.
