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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 13 points 2 years ago (6 children)

So is lemmy just geriatric millennials reliving their reddit heyday?

[–] itsnicodegallo@lemm.ee 77 points 2 years ago (1 children)

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

[–] MissJinx@lemmy.world 31 points 2 years ago

I see Reddit's toxicity is leaking into lemmy.

[–] BetaBlake@lemmy.world 30 points 2 years ago

You are in antiquememes sooo...yes?

[–] CeruleanRuin@lemmy.world 26 points 2 years ago* (last edited 2 years 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 20 points 2 years ago

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

[–] MargotRobbie@lemmy.world 7 points 2 years ago (3 children)

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

[–] johnlsullivan2@lemmy.world 4 points 2 years ago

Yeah that's me! Early 1981 birthday

[–] telllos@lemmy.world 3 points 2 years ago

Hitting 40 in a few!! F

[–] joel_feila@lemmy.world 0 points 2 years ago (1 children)

Wait woukd that still be late gen x