Rare Pepe

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Etymology[edit]

According to Know Your Meme, the "Rare Pepes" meme was popularized by users on the 4chan's /r9k/ board around October 2014.[1]

Noun[edit]

Rare Pepe (plural Rare Pepes)

  1. (Internet slang, 4chan) An unusual image of the Pepe the Frog character.
    • 2018 January 7, Jessica Klein, “The world of cryptocollectibles like CryptoKitties looks like the internet's early days”, in Salon.com[1], archived from the original on 2023-05-16:
      In yet another example of the internet folding in on itself, you can buy and sell "rare Pepes" using PepeCash, a cryptocurrency that ultimately relies on the Bitcoin blockchain.

References[edit]

  1. ^ Rare Pepe”, in Know Your Meme, launched 2007

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