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Internet memes
This category is for concepts (usually funny) or "internet inside jokes" that spread rapidly over the internet via social networking.
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Internet memes
Crichton Leprechaun
Internet; Internet memes
A leprechaun purported to have been sighted in March 2006 by the residents of the Crichton neighborhood in Mobile, Alabama. The Crichton Leprechaun rose to international fame after a news story on ...
Cyberbalkanization
Internet; Internet memes
This term refers to the division of the world wide web into sub-groups with specific interests, to the extent that a sub-group's members almost only use the web to communicate or read material that ...
Dancing baby
Internet; Internet memes
An animated 3D model of a baby and 3D-rendered video animations of that baby dancing a cha-cha style of dance for several seconds. The Dancing Baby animation quickly became a media phenomenon, ...
Dariya Dil
Internet; Internet memes
The title of a 1988 Hindi film directed by K.Ravi Shankar. One song and dance routine in particular are responsible for the films renewed interest. A scene where two of the characters dress as ...
David After Dentist
Internet; Internet memes
An internet phenomenon that began when David DeVore Jr.'s father posted a video on the internet of his son's reaction to anesthesia after dental surgery.
Cosplay
Internet; Internet memes
This is a contraction of the terms "costume" and "play" and involves participants donning costumes and accessories to represent a specific character or idea. Characters are often drawn from popular ...
Crasher Squirrel
Internet; Internet memes
This is the name given to a squirrel that was seen in a photograph originally intended to be a self-portrait of a couple on vacation.
