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Antique Memes Roadshow

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Giving you the backstory and appraisals of vintage memes!

Submissions should be vintage memes or commentary about vintage memes. Commenters are advised to appraise the internet value and provenance meme antiquities.

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[–] FreeloadingSponger@lemmy.world 11 points 1 year ago (6 children)

So is lemmy just geriatric millennials reliving their reddit heyday?

[–] itsnicodegallo@lemm.ee 78 points 1 year ago (1 children)

The community is called c/antiquememesroadshow, so that's kinda the point there.

[–] MissJinx@lemmy.world 31 points 1 year ago

I see Reddit's toxicity is leaking into lemmy.

[–] BetaBlake@lemmy.world 29 points 1 year ago

You are in antiquememes sooo...yes?

[–] CeruleanRuin@lemmy.world 26 points 1 year ago* (last edited 1 year ago)

In the sense that we are trying to get back to a time when our platform of choice wasn't a cesspool, yes.

[–] SpookyBogMonster@lemmy.ml 21 points 1 year ago

I mean, in this specific community? Yeah... Just look at the name.

[–] MargotRobbie@lemmy.world 7 points 1 year ago (3 children)

We are just regular millennials. Oldest millennials are in their 40s.

[–] johnlsullivan2@lemmy.world 4 points 1 year ago

Yeah that's me! Early 1981 birthday

[–] telllos@lemmy.world 3 points 1 year ago

Hitting 40 in a few!! F

[–] joel_feila@lemmy.world 0 points 1 year ago (1 children)

Wait woukd that still be late gen x