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A meme is an idea, behavior, or style that spreads by means of imitation from person to person within a culture and often carries symbolic meaning representing a particular phenomenon or theme.

An Internet meme or meme, is a cultural item that is spread via the Internet, often through social media platforms. The name is by the concept of memes proposed by Richard Dawkins in 1972. Internet memes can take various forms, such as images, videos, GIFs, and various other viral sensations.


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[–] gullible@kbin.social 77 points 11 months ago (1 children)

Fun fact, lead is delicious and counts itself among the most historically accepted forbidden snacks. Wine, in veggies absorbed through fertilizer, dissolved in solution, lead can be, and has been, enjoyed many ways.

[–] Catoblepas@lemmy.blahaj.zone 18 points 11 months ago* (last edited 11 months ago) (1 children)
[–] Schorsch@feddit.de 7 points 11 months ago

It is believed that Ludwig van Beethoven died of lead poisoning as the port he used to drink was supposedly adulterated.