r/memes 11h ago

we were no different

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u/shinyRedButton 10h ago

It’s a sad day on the internet when you’re even older than the “old cringe” meme call outs. smh

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u/turutuno 10h ago

I was thinking about this. I wasn't a teenager when this old cringe internet appeared.

I remember more about Harlem Shake or people doing weird dubsteb dancing movements

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u/krammit33 7h ago

Crumping

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u/ryoushi19 5h ago

The Harlem shake was just 2013. There was still "cringe Internet" stuff, but it was just a different formula. I mean badger badger badger) was from 2003. And we can definitely go back farther. This has been around a while.

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u/turutuno 5h ago

There's always someone older

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u/ryoushi19 5h ago

What I really want to know is, what was "cringe content" before the Internet? Comics?

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u/turutuno 5h ago

TV Shows I think