Memes – New Culture of Joking
Due to the growing popularity of social networks and different Internet communities a new kind of jokes, called memes has approached. Memes are also known as media viruses and present an idea, image or any other object of immaterial world which is transferred verbally, non-verbally or via Internet.
The term comes from a Greek word which can be translated as “semblance”. The name reflects the nature of this humorous phenomenon – it can replicate itself in numerous copies. The concept of memes was developed in 1976 by a British scientist Richard Dawkins. The principle of memes’ action is quite simple – somebody posts a picture with funny saying, the other users post the same picture with other phrases of their own and the meme’s popularity begins to grow.
How to Get Banned from a Supermarket
If it appears so that you have nothing to do on the weekend, except cleaning the house and buying products in the local supermarket, do not hurry to bury your dreams of having fun under this routine duties. Shopping can become a great adventure for you and other customers if you are not afraid to behave ridiculously and strange. However, be aware that the administration of the store can ban you from it for your improper behavior. But if this reason does not stop you, you can use these tricks to have fun:
How to Organize an Ideal Wedding
Finally, this day has come. He is standing on one knee and proposes to you with the most gorgeous ring you have ever seen. Or he just bends down to you and asks whether you want to become his wife and offers to bring the ring later. You say “yes” and he kisses you. Most romantic movies end with this breathtaking scene and then a happy end black out of the screen follow. But in reality it is only the beginning of one of the most difficult periods of your life – preparation for the wedding.
Is a Dog an Agressor or a Friend?
During the recent years there is a lot of news about the tragedies that happened because of dogs. More and more often they are called “aggressors”, “man eaters” or “terrorists”. Have our pets really changed so much or the alternations happened on the other end of the lead?
According to the statistics the most part of the people traumatized by dogs don’t apply to a hospital but prefer to treat themselves. There are some cases of fatal or significant damage to their health, as the relationships between a dog and a human sometimes are difficult or even tragic.
My favorite comedies.
The easiest way to cheer up and perk up one’s mood is to watch another funny comedy. As for me it really works. Whether I feel blue or tired after a working day a funny film is the only possible way to “restore” myself and enjoy the life. And to tell the truth it actually doesn’t matter whether it is a feature film or TV show. And when does it matter?