The hilarious joke that has been trending on Twitter originated after the account polNewsNetwork1 tweeted out an image of a drag queen and woman wearing a burqa sitting next to each other on the subway. Twitter ran with the relatable gif and people were shook. The image was captured in gif form and shared with the brilliant phrase “gay silence” attached. In response to repeated questioning about her love life and whether she had a boyfriend, she raises her eyebrows. The interview was conducted in 1979, when Foster was 17 and a child star. Gay silenceĪ hilarious clip of Jodie Foster dealing with a heteronormative interviewer resurfaced this year and turned into a wonderfully accurate meme. Twitter was shook with the discovery that the spurned girlfriend in the original meme gets a happy ending. However, the meme evolved with the discovery of more photos with the same models. You know the drill: while walking with his girlfriend, a guy stares at another woman in that gross way men do, and the girlfriend looks at him, outraged.Ī couple of quick labels on the relevant characters, and you’ve got yourself a new twist on the meme of the moment. The famous girl vs distracted boyfriend meme managed to make waves in two different ways, both with the original meme and it’s many surprise endings. One imaginative person even made a sex toy out of the meme, called the Babadong.
People were tickled by the idea that a film about a bloodthirsty character who (spoiler alert) kills animals and tries to murder a child could be classed as LGBT.īut then, because the internet – and particularly Tumblr – is full of magic, fans started rallying around the Babadook’s brave decision to reveal his sexuality.
The Babadook makes an appearance at DC Pride parade
Star of the Australian thriller film of the same name, the Babadook became an unwitting gay celebrity when Netflix accidentally categorised ‘The Babadook’ as an LGBT film. The hilarious meme birthed a glorious sequel- ‘right in front of my salad again‘ where our plucky protagonist had her salad ruined once more by her adulterous partner.
Shocked that her partner would be so outrageous as to cheat on her in front of her healthy lunch, the character said: “right in front of my salad?!”