Meme Stocks vs. Wall Street: How Reddit and GameStop Beat the Bankers

Reddit and Robinhood users have been caught in a firestorm over GameStop stock after shares in the downtrodden company rocketed from $ 20 to $ 400 in just two weeks. The story is now front-page news around the world. But how did we get here, and what happens next? (Disclaimer: We are not financial advisers.
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The Rise and Fall of Pepe the Frog as an Internet Meme

Memes are a huge part of our cultural landscape. These images convey many emotions like happiness and common personality traits like introversion. Memes are also designed to make us laugh, but what happens when a meme becomes a symbol for intolerance? This is what happened to Pepe the Frog, who was an innocent comic strip character until his name
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What Is the Mr. Krabs Meme? 6 Examples

Who lives in a pineapple and spawns many memes? SpongeBob SquarePants! While the yellow sponge himself is the focus of many memes, the character Mr. Krabs also has lots of memes of his own. You can spot the Mr. Krabs money meme, the “are you feeling it now, Mr. Krabs?” meme, or the confused Mr.
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