Can screenshots of text posts be funny? Of course. Is plain text a meme? No.
Will I give them a hard time about it? Also no. It’s the thought that counts. Someone wanted to share something funny, and they did. I appreciate that. Still, I recognize the importance of defining terms.
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Damn, was in a too much of a hurry and forgot to add the text in the toot
Can you edit the picture?
edit: im fairly certain you can just retoot, screenshot and update this posts image.
It has already been immortalised in the memechain
https://lemmy.ml/post/1938518
https://lemmy.ml/post/1938127
And the Lemmy title should’ve been “A Lemmy screenshot is not a meme” lol. Broke the pattern twice!
Milhouse is not a meme but “Milhouse is not a meme” is a meme
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Can screenshots of text posts be funny? Of course. Is plain text a meme? No.
Will I give them a hard time about it? Also no. It’s the thought that counts. Someone wanted to share something funny, and they did. I appreciate that. Still, I recognize the importance of defining terms.
I’ve gone cross-eyed https://www.imgbly.com/ib/SbeLQ10LS6.jpeg