• corvi@lemm.ee
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    7 months ago

    It started with BoatyMcBoatface, as far as I know. The winner for naming what became the Sir David Attenborough.

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      7 months ago

      Yeah Boaty was the first Noun-y McNoun-face I recall too. I’m pretty sure it was just so absurd (when the other submissions were mostly serious) that it birthed the meme.