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So there are definitely positives and negatives to being that-guy-from-the-meme. Remember Good Guy Greg? There is supposition that an Alaskan fisherman is the real Greg, but there has never been any confirmation of that.
It makes you think: Is that a Good Guy Greg move, not capitalizing on unexpected fame? And is seizing the opportunity that is presented by Internet fame necessarily a Scumbag Steve-ism? Or is there merit in either course of action? And to what extent are we judging real people by the way that they are represented as memes? I know this site presents quality based content and additional material, is there any other web page which presents these data in quality?
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Instead, Good Guy Greg alludes to the idea of the good friend who is way too nice, and often times too good to be true. The third concept that ties the ideas to the name "Good Guy Greg" is the image macro.
No matter where someone sees Good Guy Greg, they will always see the same picture, otherwise it is just not considered real or funny. Lastly, Good Guy Greg uses initialisms, or, "an invitation to respond to a meme" Zappavigna The response that Good Guy Greg evokes is one of relatability, usually when users think or say "I wish my friends would do that!
Not only does Good Guy Greg relate to Zappavigna's four concepts, but it also represents the ideas of longevity, fecundity, and copying fidelity in memes Zappavigna Good Guy Greg has been around for three years now, which is an incredibly long time for a meme to stick around.
Users are very good at altering the meme while still keeping it true to its original message. Aside from Good Guy Greg's memetic aspects, there are many reasons why this meme is full of humor.
Personally, I find these memes funny because they describe behaviors that I would often engage in, such as cleaning up or being honest with my friends. Obviously I would not engage in these behaviors on Good Guy Greg's level, but the overarching idea is what I am referring to.
I chose these memes because they relate to my daily life. This example , which talks about logging a friend out of Facebook, is very funny to me because in my apartment my roommates make it a joke when someone does not log out of their Facebook.
Instead of being like Good Guy Greg, my friends and I often change each other's statuses to something funny so that everyone thinks they are crazy. In the next example, " cool story bro " is funny because whenever people hear that today, they know that someone is being sarcastic, but Good Guy Greg is the rare exception. Similarly, the next example depicts the ideal friend who will always clean up their messes, but everyone knows that this is not always the case. Good Guy Greg gives people something to hope for if they have bad friends, even though it is just a meme.
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