![]() ![]() On the surface, this may all just look like good, clean superhero fun. #DarkBrandon /uEmBuxGCVR- _ August 8, 2022 The Deep State told Biden he could not withstand The Storm.īiden replied, I am the Storm. And at the annual White House Correspondents’ Dinner on April 29, Biden briefly donned sunglasses and referenced the persona, to cheers from the audience. ![]() Recently, visitors to Biden’s newly unveiled 2024 campaign website discovered the site’s 404 (page not found) landing page serving a “Dark Brandon” Easter egg and pointing people towards a special “Dark” campaign tee emblazoned with the Brandon image. In the year or so since Democrats - including numerous politicians and White House staff members - started using it, the “Brandon” meme, which began as an ironic take on an already-ironic meme from the right, has become a triumphant anthem for the Biden campaign. Who gets to decide what a meme means? Can a meme born in darkness - say, for instance, the racist corners of 4chan - ever come to have lighter meanings? Do we have a responsibility to purge our cultural vocabulary of memes with spurious origins, or does that just lead to the elimination of, well, all internet culture?īut the Dark Brandon meme’s popularity among Biden supporters was so swift and decisive that it has effectively become a positive affirmation, not only of Biden himself, but of the internet’s ability to reclaim and salvage what once was lost. The outrage came after Volkswagen just a day earlier said in a press release it would be changing the name of its US subsidiary to "Voltswagen" to highlight its shift towards electric cars.At first, the rise of “Dark Brandon,” President Biden’s cooler, laser-eyed internet alter ego, presented us with a number of complicated questions about memes and their origins. According to AFP, German car giant Volkswagen voiced regret Wednesday over a publicity stunt that duped major media outlets and was criticised by AFP as a "breach of trust". On this day, companies often make hoax announcements. This april fool's day lets remember one of the best pranks of all time /yUJtuqkv5h- The Daily Hera Pheri Meme Project April 1, 2021Īpril Fools' Day is known as the day of pranks and practical jokes. List of People who can be trusted on 1st April #AprilFoolsDay /MF77IU9L8s- ?⚡? April 1, 2021 Who needs april mop when ur life is already a joke /S7kgkzV7OP- Mol April 1, 2021 Me looking suspicious at every Tweet on April Fools Day like: /K7l1M7GRyn- OT⁷-NoonaArmy ? March 31, 2021 Meanwhile, Twitter users flooded the microblogging platform with memes and jokes. #JaipurPolice #CyberCrime #SafeJaipur #CyberSecurity #AprilFoolsDay #AprilFools /NUPD2Y1MHJ- Jaipur Police April 1, 2021 Jaipur Police shared a cyber safety advisory on April Fools' Day 2021Įvery day is April Fools day with major consequences if you click on click on phishing links.ĭon't end up being a victim to #CyberChori, stay safe and stay smart. Thinks that fool roaming without a mask! #GetRealMaskUp #AprilFoolsDay #WearAMask #TakingOnCorona /lszrgYihWQ- Mumbai Police April 1, 2021 This year, Mumbai Police celebrated April Fools Day by tweeting a picture that might make you stop scrolling in astonishment - but only until you read the accompanying caption. April Fools' Day 2021 is being celebrated in the shadow of the pandemic, but people have managed to find humour in even the toughest of times. On social media, April Fools' Day is a day that gives rise to some of the funniest and wittiest posts. ![]()
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