Gotta Meme 'em All: A Tale of Two Youngsters

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  • Friday, April 3, 2015

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What do you think of when you hear the word "Youngster"? Well, you probably think of a little boy wearing a cap and a t-shirt who uses underleveled Pokémon found in the earliest Routes of the game. Nothing special, right? If so, how come not one but two members of this Trainer Class were the cause of two of the most prevalent memes in the Pokémon fandom?

Youngster Joey

Youngster Ben

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This was the eighth article of Gotta Meme 'em All, a column whose purpose is to provide in-depth explanations on the origins and spread of various Pokémon memes. If you have any suggestions as to what future articles should feature, as well as any general questions, comments, and criticism, the author can be contacted here.

As always, keep it dank up there!

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