One of the first viral posts to use the phrase “Me when Hamas visits me and my family” earned 2.3 million views, posted by @_SPACEBAR on the morning of Feb. 21.

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Featured Video @nanaxfish/X The meme began in early June 2024 on Twitter and is spreading rapidly through social media channels. What is the “me watching vs. me recommending” meme?

Harmful stereotypes, misinformation and conspiracy theories have all found their way into meme format. Memes can transmit dangerous ideas, cloaked in humour that makes them more palatable.