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Dawn: Gentle on Wildlife, Not on Fleas?

A two-panel meme. Top panel: A duckling on a blue background with text 'GENTLE ON WILDLIFE' and 'SAVE THE WILD WITH DAWN' (Dawn brand logo). Bottom panel: A man standing with hands on hips, labeled 'FLEAS'. The joke implies Dawn is gentle on wildlife but tough on fleas, using a reaction image for humor.
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GENTLE ON WILDLIFE, SAVE THE WILD WITH DAWN, FLEAS

Overview

A two-panel meme. Top panel: A duckling on a blue background with text 'GENTLE ON WILDLIFE' and 'SAVE THE WILD WITH DAWN' (Dawn brand logo). Bottom panel: A man standing with hands on hips, labeled 'FLEAS'. The joke implies Dawn is gentle on wildlife but tough on fleas, using a reaction image for humor.

Origin notes

The top panel is likely from a Dawn dish soap advertisement, known for its use in cleaning oiled wildlife. The bottom panel is a repurposed reaction image of a man with a serious expression. The meme was created by combining these two elements, with the watermark 'imgflip.com' indicating it was made on the Imgflip platform, a common meme creation site.

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