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minus-square@littletoolshedlinkEnglish8•2 months agoIt’s credited fairly well, actually: https://knowyourmeme.com/memes/im-here-to-kick-ass-and-chew-bubblegum
minus-square@SpaceNoodlelink2•2 months agoThis image macro compresses text superimposed over imagery from Duke Nukem 3D, not They Live.
minus-square@littletoolshedlinkEnglish4•2 months agoYep, that is the history of the meme. It sorta says all that on the page I linked to in the response above ☝️
minus-square@SpaceNoodlelink1•2 months agoI wasn’t asking about the history of the quote. I know the history of the quote. I was commenting on the use of a reference to a reference.
minus-squareSnot FlickermanlinkfedilinkEnglish4•edit-22 months agoDuke Nukem never gave credit to the shit it ripped off. Hail to the king, baby!
minus-square@[email protected]linkfedilink2•2 months agoWhy would they need to credit a near 40 year old reference?
No credit to “They Live,” huh?
It’s credited fairly well, actually: https://knowyourmeme.com/memes/im-here-to-kick-ass-and-chew-bubblegum
This image macro compresses text superimposed over imagery from Duke Nukem 3D, not They Live.
Yep, that is the history of the meme. It sorta says all that on the page I linked to in the response above ☝️
I wasn’t asking about the history of the quote. I know the history of the quote. I was commenting on the use of a reference to a reference.
Duke Nukem never gave credit to the shit it ripped off.
Was it a rip-off, or was it homage?
Tomayto Tomahto
Reads like a game developer or a new anime.
I’d play that game.
Why would they need to credit a near 40 year old reference?
Why credit a near 30-year-old homage instead?