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Drake 'Teachers Be Like' Homework Meme

A two-panel meme using screenshots from Drake's 'Hotline Bling' music video. The top panel shows Drake wearing a red puffer jacket, gesturing with his hand as if rejecting, accompanied by the text 'TEACHERS BE LIKE give a reasonable amount of homework'. The bottom panel shows Drake in the same jacket, gesturing with his hand as if accepting, with the text 'give an obscene amount of homework and expect other teacher to give less (they won't)'. The meme humorously satirizes teachers assigning excessive homework while hoping colleagues assign less.
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give a reasonable amount of homework
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give an obscene amount of homework and expect other teacher to give less (they won't)

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TEACHERS BE LIKE

Overview

A two-panel meme using screenshots from Drake's 'Hotline Bling' music video. The top panel shows Drake wearing a red puffer jacket, gesturing with his hand as if rejecting, accompanied by the text 'TEACHERS BE LIKE give a reasonable amount of homework'. The bottom panel shows Drake in the same jacket, gesturing with his hand as if accepting, with the text 'give an obscene amount of homework and expect other teacher to give less (they won't)'. The meme humorously satirizes teachers assigning excessive homework while hoping colleagues assign less.

Origin notes

This meme is a remix of the popular 'Drake Hotline Bling' meme template, which originates from screenshots of Drake's 2015 music video 'Hotline Bling'. The template typically features two panels of Drake with contrasting reactions (rejecting vs. accepting). This version was edited to include text mocking teachers' homework habits, likely created by a user using image editing software. The '9gag.com' watermark in the bottom left corner suggests it was shared on the 9gag platform.

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