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WoW's Leeroy Jenkins, one of the internet's oldest memes, turns 20 years old—and after looking back on what we wrote in 2005, I feel like we've failed Leeroys everywhere (www.pcgamer.com)

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[–] [email protected] 13 points 2 days ago (2 children)

Wish leeroy wasn't staged man. Biggest disappointment.

[–] [email protected] 5 points 2 days ago

Yeah, often learning anything more than the meme itself is that way, if only because you often find out about the rather sad route many of those early viral meme people went down.

[–] [email protected] 5 points 2 days ago

We'll always have the memories from before we knew.