I get you, dear deer.

This meme features a candid photograph of a male buck deer with antlers, standing on its hind legs while resting its front legs on a bridge guardrail, appearing to gaze out over the edge. Above the photo, text reads: 'Whatever is wrong with this deer... I bet a female deer is involved'. The joke anthropomorphizes the deer's unusual behavior, relating it to the common relatable trope of people acting irrationally or in odd ways when pursuing a romantic interest, making the deer's confusing action humorous by framing it as motivated by attraction to a doe.

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Whatever is wrong with this deer... I bet a female deer is involved

Overview

This meme features a candid photograph of a male buck deer with antlers, standing on its hind legs while resting its front legs on a bridge guardrail, appearing to gaze out over the edge. Above the photo, text reads: 'Whatever is wrong with this deer... I bet a female deer is involved'. The joke anthropomorphizes the deer's unusual behavior, relating it to the common relatable trope of people acting irrationally or in odd ways when pursuing a romantic interest, making the deer's confusing action humorous by framing it as motivated by attraction to a doe.

Origin notes

This meme was originally posted to the Reddit r/Meme subreddit under the title 'I get you, dear deer'. It pairs a candid real-world photo of a deer on a bridge with original humorous text to create the relatable joke format, which has circulated on Reddit and other social media platforms as a lighthearted reaction meme about silly actions driven by romantic interest.

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