Pepe Ok Sign Meme

Let s make this normie meme a nazi symbol.

Pepe ok sign meme. According to the website know your meme as a prank 4chan users in 2017 launched a campaign to flood social media with posts linking the ok hand gesture to the white power movement. Pepe has also inspired a hand gesture resembling the ok sign that mediaite claims a ten year old flashed on a tour of the white house in march 2017. Who created the frog meme. If enough people share positive or at least non hateful pepe memes. Pepe the frog is a popular internet meme used in a variety of contexts. Pepe the frog and even at one point taylor swift. Where is pepe the frog from.

In recent years it has also been appropriated by white supremacists particularly those from the alt right who use in racist anti semitic or other hateful contexts. Who is pepe the frog. Post that traces the origin of the ok sign meme to the 4chan. Pepe originated in a 2005 comic by matt furie called boy s club. The watchdog group media matters called it a hate symbol noting its established association with pepe the frog. It became an internet meme when its popularity steadily grew across myspace gaia online and 4chan in 2008. By 2015 it had become one of the most popular memes used on 4chan and tumblr.

Hopefully he says the pepe meme will be able to move past this dark point in its history and go back to just being fun. This unassuming cartoon frog became so established as a racist symbol that the anti defamation league adl labeled pepe the frog as a hate symbol in september 2016. The ok sign joins a number of surprising symbols co opted by the alt right.