Internet meme · Classic
Ate my balls
An early internet meme that circulated in the late 1990s as webpages depicting a subject’s relish for eating testicles, often with crude photo edits and humorous speech balloons.
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Where it started
"Ate my balls" is one of the earliest examples of an internet meme. It was widely shared in the late 1990s when adherents created web pages to depict a particular celebrity, fictional character, or other subject's zeal for eating testicles. Often, the site would consist of a humorous fictitious story or comic featuring edited photos about the titular individual; the photo editing was often crude and featured the character next to comic-book style speech in a thought balloon.
The use timeline
One of the earliest examples of an Internet meme, which involved web pages depicting a particular celebrity, fictional character, or other subject's relish for eating testicles.
Wikidata Q96372496: Ate my balls — early Internet meme.
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