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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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[–] JayJLeas@lemmy.world 9 points 2 days ago (2 children)

As a millennial I'll have you know I absolutely know how to use a rotary phone. I had a toy one as a kid.

[–] BearGun@ttrpg.network 5 points 1 day ago (1 children)

I'm just at the youngest edge of millenialism and I've used real ones a few times, i'd imagine a lot of older millenials have too.

[–] dditty@lemm.ee 3 points 1 day ago

I'm 31 and growing up my family had a functioning rotary phone that we used for making calls. Our main phones were cordless, but the rotary was fun