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Pepe the Frog (/ ˈ p ɛ p eɪ / PEP-ay) is a comic character and Internet meme created by cartoonist Matt Furie.Designed as a green anthropomorphic frog with a humanoid body, Pepe originated in Furie's 2005 comic Boy's Club. [2]
By 2014, [8] memes involving Pepe the Frog had become popular on the internet forums 4chan and 8chan. While most instances of Pepe were not used in a hate-related context, the character was co-opted as a mascot by the alt-right movement and by white nationalists and was used in memes supporting white supremacist and neo-Nazi ideologies.
Feels Good Man is a 2020 American documentary film about the Internet meme Pepe the Frog. Marking the directorial debut of Arthur Jones, the film stars artist Matt Furie , the creator of Pepe. The film follows Furie as he struggles to reclaim control of Pepe from members of the alt-right who have co-opted the image for their own purposes.
As he changed his name and photo, Musk shared a photo of the meme Pepe the Frog dressed in ancient Roman armor touching a rock with an “80” engraved into it. The caption reads: “Kekius ...
Pepe the Frog creator Matt Furie is enjoying more success in his copyright-based campaign to stop the "alt-right" from dragging his cartoon character's name through the dirt. Motherboard has ...
From there, Kermit has been declared the unofficial frog king of memes -- blocking out the insanely popular Pepe meme, which took a turn during the 2016 election after being repurposed as a hate ...
Groypers are named after a cartoon amphibian named "Groyper", which is a variant of the Internet meme Pepe the Frog. In February 2021, the Groyper movement splintered between Nick Fuentes and Patrick Casey over fears of infiltration by federal informants and doxing at the 2021 America First Political Action Conference, held by Fuentes.
It was written by Italian singer-songwriter Marco Ceramicola, who sang under the pseudonym of Manuele Pepe. [4] [5] It gained attention in 2016 for the band name's similarity to the meme Pepe the Frog, as well as the single's label art also featuring a drawing of a cartoon frog.