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* "Comic nerds are DEAD!!"

** ''Explanation'': Copycat of the "Gamers are Dead" meme for the copycat of Gamergate (see above) happening in Western Comics.

* Pigeon/Hatoful Takahashi

* Pigeon/Hatoful Takahashi.

** ''Explanation'': A mocking reference to journalist Dean Takahashi of Venture Beat, particularly in the wake of his [[Epic Fail|infamously inept]] [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=848Y1Uu5Htk preview gameplay] of ''Cuphead'' in September 2017. The pigeon and ''[[Hatoful Boyfriend]]'' nods in particular are due largely to [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=OOjXaAZHEQE footage] comparing his efforts to finish the tutorial section with a pigeon intelligence test~~...~~with said pigeon ''solving the problem faster.''

** ''Explanation'': A mocking reference to journalist Dean Takahashi of Venture Beat, particularly in the wake of his [[Epic Fail|infamously inept]] [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=848Y1Uu5Htk preview gameplay] of ''Cuphead'' in September 2017. The pigeon and ''[[Hatoful Boyfriend]]'' nods in particular are due largely to [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=OOjXaAZHEQE footage] comparing his efforts to finish the tutorial section with a pigeon intelligence test, with said pigeon ''solving the problem faster.'' Which further caught on when [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=q3TKK1pIc2s a video surfaced] of a four-year old solving the same tutorial section far more quickly than the journalist in question.

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