I'd Rather Be a Conspiracy Theorist Than Support This Statue
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I'D RATHER BE A CONSPIRACY THEORIST THAN SUPPORT WHATEVER THE FUCK THIS REPRESENTS
Overview
A photograph of a classical-style stone statue featuring a robed figure holding an open book, with a small child (putto) climbing up the figure's robe. Bold white uppercase text is overlaid at the top and bottom of the image. The top text reads 'I'D RATHER BE A CONSPIRACY THEORIST' and the bottom text reads 'THAN SUPPORT WHATEVER THE FUCK THIS REPRESENTS', expressing disdain for the statue's unclear symbolism.
Origin notes
The meme originates from Reddit's Meme community, likely created by a user who edited a photograph of an unidentified classical statue by adding overlay text. The original statue's context or significance is not provided, emphasizing the meme's focus on confusion toward its symbolism.
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