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A meme consisting of two parts. The top part has text: 'Someone: "That won't work"' followed by 'Me after it works:'. The bottom part is a photograph of a bald eagle with a white head, yellow beak, and wide, intense eyes, leaning forward in a nest with straw visible, appearing to have a curious or triumphant expression, humorously representing the reaction of 'Me' after proving someone wrong by succeeding.
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That won't work
Me
after it works:

Overview

A meme consisting of two parts. The top part has text: 'Someone: "That won't work"' followed by 'Me after it works:'. The bottom part is a photograph of a bald eagle with a white head, yellow beak, and wide, intense eyes, leaning forward in a nest with straw visible, appearing to have a curious or triumphant expression, humorously representing the reaction of 'Me' after proving someone wrong by succeeding.

Origin notes

The meme was sourced from Reddit (specifically the Meme community). It appears to be a remix, combining original text overlay with a real photograph of a bald eagle, likely taken from wildlife footage or photography. The text is added to create a humorous reaction image scenario where the eagle's expression is likened to the feeling of success after being doubted.

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