# Old School Memes - llms.txt (th) # AI-optimized summaries of trivia cards # Language: TH # Learn more: https://llmstxt.org/ > Available languages: > - [English](https://gamifeye.com/trivia/old-school-memes/llms.txt) > - [ไทย (Thai)](https://gamifeye.com/trivia/old-school-memes/llms.txt?lang=th) ## ภาพรวม # Old School Memes Type: Trivia Deck | Cards: 10 This deck covers internet memes from approximately 2007-2013, the era of image macros, viral YouTube videos, and pre-social media platform dominance. Content focuses on meme origins, spread mechanisms, cultural significance, and impact on online humor evolution before short-form video platforms. Key facts: - Era characterized by Impact font text overlays on images, standalone viral videos, and rage comics - Memes spread primarily through forums (4chan, Reddit), early YouTube, and email chains - Many originated as accidental viral moments (home videos, news clips) rather than intentionally created content - Represented transition from niche internet culture to mainstream awareness of online humor - Pre-dates modern meme formats like TikTok trends, Instagram stories, and Twitter screenshot memes Notable cards: Rickrolling (bait-and-switch prank), Doge (Shiba Inu with broken English), Grumpy Cat (monetized meme cat), Keyboard Cat (YouTube viral video), Nyan Cat (animated GIF phenomenon) --- ## การ์ด (5) ### Charlie Bit My Finger ความหายาก: Rare | [ดูการ์ด](/trivia/old-school-memes/charlie-bit-my-finger) # Charlie Bit My Finger Type: Trivia Card | Deck: Old School Memes | Rarity: Rare Viral YouTube video uploaded May 2007 by Howard Davies-Carr showing his sons Harry (age 3) and Charlie (age 1), where Charlie bites Harry's finger. Originally intended as family file-sharing, became one of YouTube's most iconic early viral videos. Accumulated over 885 million views before removal in 2021. Key facts: - Surpassed 100 million views by 2009, becoming YouTube's most-watched video at that time - Generated over $1 million in YouTube ad revenue plus licensing deals for the Davies-Carr family - Spawned extensive parody ecosystem including auto-tuned remixes, reenactments, and video game - Original video sold as NFT for $760,999 in May 2021 and deleted from YouTube - Phrase "Charlie bit me!" became iconic internet catchphrase - Video was actually second take; first attempt didn't capture hard enough bite --- ### Chuck Testa ความหายาก: Common | [ดูการ์ด](/trivia/old-school-memes/chuck-testa) # Chuck Testa Type: Trivia Card | Deck: Old School Memes | Rarity: Common Chuck Testa is a California taxidermist who became an internet meme in September 2011 through a viral commercial for his Ojai Valley Taxidermy business. The ad, created by comedy duo Rhett and Link for IFC's "Commercial Kings" series, featured absurdist scenarios where seemingly alive animals were revealed as taxidermy, punctuated by Testa's deadpan catchphrase "Nope! Chuck Testa!" Key facts: - Commercial received over 13 million views in first week (September 2011) - Featured dramatic fake-outs with lifelike taxidermied animals (deer, bear) - Meme format spread across rage comics and social media comment sections - Rhett and Link (creators) later became famous for "Good Mythical Morning" YouTube show - Testa's genuine, sincere delivery contrasted with absurdist humor drove viral success - Business benefited from viral fame despite Testa not understanding the meme appeal --- ### Double Rainbow ความหายาก: Common | [ดูการ์ด](/trivia/old-school-memes/double-rainbow) # Double Rainbow Type: Trivia Card | Deck: Old School Memes | Rarity: Common Viral video phenomenon featuring Paul "Bear" Vasquez's emotional 3.5-minute reaction to witnessing a double rainbow in Yosemite on January 8, 2010. Video gained massive popularity after Jimmy Kimmel tweeted it in July 2010, calling it "the funniest video in the world." Became cultural shorthand for overwhelming enthusiasm about ordinary experiences. Key facts: - Original upload received modest views until Kimmel's tweet catalyzed viral spread - Spawned numerous Auto-Tune remixes and parodies throughout early 2010s - Accumulated nearly 50 million views total - Vasquez was former MMA fighter turned nature enthusiast - Creator Paul "Bear" Vasquez died May 2020 - Iconic quote: "What does this mean?" - Notable for genuine, unscripted emotional authenticity rather than manufactured viral content --- ### Dramatic Chipmunk ความหายาก: Common | [ดูการ์ด](/trivia/old-school-memes/dramatic-chipmunk) # Dramatic Chipmunk Type: Trivia Card | Deck: Old School Memes | Rarity: Rare Viral internet meme originating from a 2007 five-second YouTube video featuring a rodent dramatically turning toward the camera accompanied by orchestral music from "Young Frankenstein." Despite its name, the animal is actually a prairie dog from a Japanese TV show, misidentified through translation errors. Became one of the internet's most iconic reaction images for expressing exaggerated shock. Key facts: - Posted to YouTube in 2007; accumulated millions of views and spawned countless parodies and remixes - Musical cue is a dramatic stinger from Mel Brooks' "Young Frankenstein" film - Source footage from Japanese television program; mistranslation of "prairie dog" to "chipmunk" became permanent internet nomenclature - Represented bridge between early animal-based internet humor and modern reaction GIF culture - Used universally as visual shorthand for shock, disbelief, or comedic dramatic timing --- ### Harlem Shake ความหายาก: Common | [ดูการ์ด](/trivia/old-school-memes/harlem-shake) # Harlem Shake Type: Trivia Card | Deck: Old School Memes | Rarity: Common Viral video meme phenomenon that dominated February-March 2013, based on Brooklyn producer Baauer's 2012 electronic track. Format featured one person dancing alone, then mass chaos after the beat drop. Peaked at approximately 4,000 videos uploaded daily. Key facts: - Originated February 2, 2013 from video by Australian group The Sunny Coast Skate - Maker Studios office version achieved mega-viral status, accelerating spread - Track samples 1981 Plastic Little song and features "con los terroristas" vocal snippet - Name controversially unrelated to actual Harlem Shake dance from 1980s Harlem neighborhood - Meme lifecycle lasted approximately one month before exhaustion - Participants included college students, Norwegian Army, corporate offices worldwide ---