this post was submitted on 16 May 2024
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Antique Memes Roadshow

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[–] mydoomlessaccount@infosec.pub 11 points 6 months ago (2 children)

Back when meme transmission was "hey, did you get that e-mail? I'll forward it to you the next time I log on"

[–] Anticorp@lemmy.world 5 points 6 months ago

Back when your grandma would print out an email chain letter and bring it to your house.

[–] dditty@lemm.ee 4 points 6 months ago

When I got this back in the day the subject line was something like:

Fw: Fw: Re: Fw: Fw: ad infinitum