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[mattmanser]

either originated on 4chan or was quickly picked up and shared on

Your very definition makes it impossible to deny you.

Either originated or was shared by. That covers everything. That's how memes work.

[mhurron → mattmanser]

> Either originated or was shared by. That covers everything

Everything made sometime after 2003.

[Dylan16807 → mattmanser]

I believe the meaning there is that even if something didn't start on 4chan, it would typically reach a mass audience through 4chan.

In other words, most of the sharing was dependent on 4chan quickly picking it up and spreading it.