Oldest meme known to man, I dare you to beat this (media.kbin.social)

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How we laughed, and the scribes did record our mirth with sharpened reeds pressed into clay, this baked hard for future reference.

[-] [email protected] 2 points 2 years ago

🤣🤣🤣 a classic 👍

[-] [email protected] 2 points 2 years ago

https://knowyourmeme.com/memes/duckroll maybe?
but maybe i am too young (2002) for identifing old memes

[-] [email protected] 4 points 2 years ago

sorry op beats you by roughly 2000 years...

[-] [email protected] 3 points 2 years ago

thanks for letting me know ^^

[-] [email protected] 2 points 2 years ago

It's the oldest known joke in the world. However, no one understands the punchline.

[-] [email protected] 2 points 2 years ago* (last edited 2 years ago)

isn't there a theory that it's a pun based on Sumerian taverns also being brothels? like, "I can't see, i'll open a widow" but they still dont understand why it's a dog

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