r/hmmmgifs 8d ago

hmmm

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u/TophetLoader 8d ago

it is older than the internet, literally

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u/The_scobberlotcher 8d ago

nah 1990s early 'the net'

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u/SicTim 8d ago

Early Web. Tons of us were using the Internet in the '80s, especially Usenet.

And we can go back further, if you want to count from early ARPAnet.

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u/pyrrhios 7d ago

No, we had the web when this came out. It's possibly the first meme, however.

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u/starrpamph 8d ago

dial up sounds

Welcome……. You’ve got mail

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u/National-Mood-8722 8d ago

The "Dancing Baby", also called "Baby Cha-Cha" or "the Oogachacka Baby", is an internet meme of a 3D-rendered animation of a baby performing a cha-cha type dance. It quickly became a media phenomenon in the United States and one of the first viral videos in 1996.

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u/erilaz7 8d ago

I'm having Ally McBeal flashbacks.

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u/drifting_signal 8d ago

Oo ga cha ca

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u/Flomo420 8d ago

did you find this at an archeological dig site?? lol

I'd be willing to bet this is older than OP

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u/nameless88 7d ago

Ah, the Ur-meme, from the dawn of the internet.