'Dat Ass
November 22nd, 2010 9:25 PMSince his career debut, Southern rapper Rich Boy (Real Name: Maurice Richards) has yet to produce a true platinum hit like "Dat Ass," which is actually a macro meme based on a picture of his face taken by an unknown photographer during his visit to MTV's TRL studio in March 2007.
Rageguy Goes to Hot Topic
November 22nd, 2010 5:04 PMHot Topic picks up on the popular Rageguy meme and turns it into a t-shirt. 4chan followers get upset, someone proposes that every Rageguy comics should be very racist and a lulzy smear campaign ensues.
Privilege Denying Dude
November 22nd, 2010 1:52 PMA 20 year old blogger from South Carolina buys a licensed stock image online, and turns it into a satirical joke commenting on stereotypes of male misogyny and bigotry. The meme goes wild on MemeGenerator, and when the actual model behind the series finds out, he is not amused.
KYM 2.0 Features Explained
November 20th, 2010 10:03 AMWondering what these new badges on the KYM homepage mean? Click through for a full explanation!
Website Anthropomorphism
November 19th, 2010 5:23 PMWhen a website is personified, it is given a human form, a personality, or both. The personality and appearance given to the website is often derivative of the stereotype for people who use the site itself.
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'Dat Ass
Since his career debut, Southern rapper Rich Boy (Real Name: Maurice Richards) has yet to produce a true platinum hit like "Dat Ass," which is actually a macro meme based on a picture of his face taken by an unknown photographer during his visit to MTV's TRL studio in March 2007.
Rageguy Goes to Hot Topic
Hot Topic picks up on the popular Rageguy meme and turns it into a t-shirt. 4chan followers get upset, someone proposes that every Rageguy comics should be very racist and a lulzy smear campaign ensues.
Privilege Denying Dude
A 20 year old blogger from South Carolina buys a licensed stock image online, and turns it into a satirical joke commenting on stereotypes of male misogyny and bigotry. The meme goes wild on MemeGenerator, and when the actual model behind the series finds out, he is not amused.
KYM 2.0 Features Explained
Wondering what these new badges on the KYM homepage mean? Click through for a full explanation!
Website Anthropomorphism
When a website is personified, it is given a human form, a personality, or both. The personality and appearance given to the website is often derivative of the stereotype for people who use the site itself.
