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Old 04-07-2015, 06:45 PM   #51 (permalink)
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I'd also like to point out that "meme" was an actual word until it was co-opted by sixteen-year-old, internet retards.
Dawkins coined it, right?
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Old 04-07-2015, 06:46 PM   #52 (permalink)
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Dawkins coined it, right?
Yup.
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Old 04-07-2015, 10:25 PM   #53 (permalink)
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I'd also like to point out that "meme" was an actual word until it was co-opted by sixteen-year-old, internet retards.
They are still using it the way he intended it to be used, plus the word evolved to it's present meaning. So you can't complain about them. Besides Dawkins Co-opted "meme" from opera singers who would it as a warm up before singing like "meme, meme, meme..."
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