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    Pepe the FrogComic and Internet meme
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    Pepe the Frog - Wikipedia

    • Pepe the Frog is a comic character and Internet meme created by cartoonist Matt Furie. Designed as a green anthropomorphic frog with a humanoid body, Pepe originated in Furie's 2005 comic Boy's Club. The character became an Internet meme when his popularity steadily grew across websites such as Myspace, Gaia Online, and 4chan in 2008. By 20… See more

    Origin: Boy's Club

    Pepe the Frog was created by American artist and cartoonist Matt Furie in 2005. Its usage as an Internet meme came … See more

    As an internet meme

    Pepe was used in blog posts on Myspace in 2005 and became an in-joke on Gaia Online. In 2008, the page containing Pepe and the catchphrase was scanned and uploaded to 4chan's /b/ board, which has been described as the me… See more

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    First appearanceBoy's Club (2005)
    Created byMatt Furie
    Use by the alt-right

    As early as 2015, a number of Pepe variants were created by Internet trolls to associate the character with the alt-right movement. Some of the variants produced by this had Nazi Germany, Ku Klux Klan, or white powe… See more

    Use in Hong Kong protests

    In August 2019, it was reported that various demonstrators at the 2019–2020 Hong Kong protests were using Pepe as a "resistance symbol".
    Hong Kong protestors began to use depictions … See more

    Use in cryptocurrency

    In a further iteration, Pepe has seen usage among cryptocurrency enthusiasts as a meme on Twitter and elsewhere. Amongst other icons, it was featured on a Fortune magazine cover dedicated to a special report abou… See more

    Documentary

    A 2020 documentary, Feels Good Man, relates the story of Pepe's origins and co-option by the alt-right, and Furie's attempts to regain control over his creation. See more

    See also

    • Meme hack
    • "Moon Man", a similarly appropriated by white supremacists version of McDonald's advertising mascot "Mac Tonight"
    • Parody religion… See more

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    Pepe the Frog - Wikiwand

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  3. Know Your Meme
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    Pepe the Frog - Know Your Meme

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    Pepe the Frog Meme | Meaning & History

    Pepe the Frog is a humanoid frog cartoon character who became a popular internet meme in the early 2000s, and was notoriously appropriated by white …

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    • NPR
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      'Feels Good Man' Traces How Pepe The Frog Morphed …

      Sep 4, 2020 · Cartoonist Matt Furie sketches out his creation, Pepe the Frog. The new documentary Feels Good Man shows how the frog went from innocent cartoon character to powerful political tool.

    • The Society Pages
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      The social life of sad frogs, or: Pepe goes to China

      Nov 3, 2016 · In China, he is shangxin qingwa, a sad frog, one of the many characters belonging to the ever-growing pantheon of tongue-in-cheek ‘spiritually polluting’ content, accompanying digital media users all the way from their …

    • Toads N' Frogs
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      Who is Pepe The Frog? (Rise & Fall Explained) - Toads N' Frogs

    • makeitmeme.net
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      Pepe the Frog - MemePedia - Make it meme

      Pepe is an anthropomorphic frog known for its human-like features and expressions. The character gained internet fame when it was popularized on platforms like Myspace, Gaia Online, and 4chan around 2008, particularly due …

    • Lambiek
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      Matt Furie - Lambiek Comiclopedia

      Aug 14, 1979 · In 2005, Furie created 'Pepe the Frog' in an independent comic book series named Boy's Club. Pepe is a green, big-lipped frog who lives like a slacker. He enjoys a laid-back, carefree existence along with his friends Andy …

    • Medium
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      The Birth of Pepe the Frog: A Cultural Phenomenon

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