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Everyone Excited for Christmas Eve, Me: Indifferent but Polite

A meme contrasting widespread excitement for Christmas Eve with personal indifference. The top text reads 'Everyone be like: ITS CHRISTMAS EVE!!!' followed by 'Me:' and a screenshot of a woman (Jess Day from 'New Girl') lying on a couch, looking at another person, with the subtitle 'I don't care, but... yay.' The character's neutral expression and half-hearted 'yay' humorously convey apathy amid holiday cheer.
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Everyone
ITS CHRISTMAS EVE!!!
Me
I don't care, but... yay.

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Everyone be like: ITS CHRISTMAS EVE!!! Me: I don't care, but... yay.

Overview

A meme contrasting widespread excitement for Christmas Eve with personal indifference. The top text reads 'Everyone be like: ITS CHRISTMAS EVE!!!' followed by 'Me:' and a screenshot of a woman (Jess Day from 'New Girl') lying on a couch, looking at another person, with the subtitle 'I don't care, but... yay.' The character's neutral expression and half-hearted 'yay' humorously convey apathy amid holiday cheer.

Origin notes

The meme originates from Reddit (specifically the Meme community) and uses a screenshot from the TV show 'New Girl' (original scene featuring Zooey Deschanel as Jess Day). It was created by adding text overlays to the screenshot to frame a relatable scenario of indifference towards Christmas Eve excitement.

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