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A screenshot from the beginning of the advertisement. "Stop it.Get some help." is an internet meme taken from a 1987 anti-drug public service announcement (PSA) presented by American basketballer Michael Jordan in collaboration with the fast food corporation McDonald's.
Gordon Parmar Hill [2] (born 31 January 1966), better known as The Wealdstone Raider, is an English builder who later gained prominence as an Internet meme.A long-time supporter of Wealdstone F.C., he gained attention due to a viral video of him heckling opposing supporters of Whitehawk F.C. at a football match in March 2013, which ultimately ended in a 1–1 draw, with phrases such as "If you ...
GIF became popular because it used Lempel–Ziv–Welch data compression. Since this was more efficient than the run-length encoding used by PCX and MacPaint, fairly large images could be downloaded reasonably quickly even with slow modems. The original version of GIF was called 87a. [1] This version already supported multiple images in a stream.
As for why a 2014 photo of Affleck went viral this week, Zidani notes that it's common for memes to get revived years later, although that's typically on Tumblr.
The meme received peak attention for only a few months, with many companies and startups uploading their own versions for promotional purposes. [ 42 ] [ 43 ] Ad Age later identified sixty advertising agencies exploiting the meme, calling it "played-out" after Pepsico released a Harlem Shake video featuring dancing soft drinks.
Get ready to ho ho ho at all of these hilarious Christmas memes. The post 30 Funny Christmas Memes That Deliver the Holiday Humor appeared first on Reader's Digest.
The recent meme stock moment might be thought of as an indication that exuberance has once again gone too far. But this time, a closer look at seven key meme stocks shows that it might be a ...
Hide the Pain Harold is an Internet meme based on a series of stock photos of András István Arató [1] (Hungarian pronunciation: [ˈɒndraːʃ ˈiʃtvaːn ˈɒrɒtoː]; born 11 July 1945), a Hungarian retired electrical engineer [2] and model. In 2011, he became the subject of the meme due to his overall facial expression and seemingly fake ...