The History of Memes

The video explores the concept of memes, describing them as cultural packets that evolve and spread like biological processes. It discusses the historical 'Kilroy was here' meme and its spread during World War II. The video also covers modern memes like 'Bad Luck Brian', 'Overly Attached Girlfriend', and 'Success Kid', highlighting their origins and evolution through social media platforms.

What is a meme and how is it described in the text?

How do experts compare the behavior of memes to biological processes?

What historical context is provided for the 'Kilroy was here' meme?

What role did social media play in the evolution of memes according to the text?

Describe the origins and evolution of the 'Success Kid' meme.