“Let’s make memes.”īyrne showed up to their dorm to find Rice and Olejnik behind their computers, photoshopping away. Then, one lazy morning in April, Byrne texted his two friends to ask if they wanted to day drink.
Founders and moderators Erin Olejnik and Edward Byrne, both MCAS ’18, and Grace Rice, CSOM ’18, soon learned that there weren’t that many turkeys to spot, and the page died down. As its name suggests, it was a forum for people to post pictures of turkeys they spotted on campus. In February 2017, the page was first called BC Turkeyspotting.
Wow that is rare.’”Ī father talking to his daughter with the dialogue, “‘Daddy, why is my brother named Paris?’ ‘Because he was conceived in Paris.’ ‘What about me?’ ‘Enough questions Gasson 305.”Įighth-grade boys flipping off the camera, captioned, “When the Agoros Bouncer says ‘you’re like 12’ but you’re actually 14 and a half.”Īll of these memes can be found in Boston College Memes for Jesuit Tweens, BC’s most popular Facebook meme group, which now has over 4,000 members. Scrolling through Facebook, you might spot a few posts-images with hundreds of likes:Ī steak cut in half and labeled, “diversity at BC.” Captioned: “Waiter: ‘Your steak sir.