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[–] [email protected] 13 points 6 months ago (1 children)
[–] [email protected] 10 points 6 months ago (3 children)

That's the half I picked up on, but based on the other comments, it seems like there's something else that I'm missing.

[–] [email protected] 8 points 6 months ago

Well, there's this. Source: The YouTube video in another comment here.

[–] [email protected] 2 points 6 months ago* (last edited 6 months ago)

The pipe comic with Garfield was also likely referencing a famous Magritte painting.

The painting is a kind of play on self-reference

Meme-ception for sure