Me and Bro Eliminating the Last Person on a Ship to Avoid Another Pandemic

This animated meme shows a sequence of events: first, an empty public deck on a cruise ship is displayed, followed by an anime girl in tactical military armor and a helmet aiming a heavy grenade launcher at the empty deck area. The entire deck then erupts in a massive, fiery explosion, and finally the girl peeks out from behind cover with a satisfied, smug expression. The overlaid text jokes that this is the reaction of the poster and their friend when they locate the last remaining person on a cruise ship, as they are determined to avoid another global pandemic. The joke references the widespread COVID-19 outbreaks that occurred on cruise ships in the early days of the 2020 global pandemic, using dark humor to joke about taking extreme measures to stop the spread of disease and prevent another pandemic.

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Me and bro when we finally find the last person on that one ship (we are not doing another pandemic)

Overview

This animated meme shows a sequence of events: first, an empty public deck on a cruise ship is displayed, followed by an anime girl in tactical military armor and a helmet aiming a heavy grenade launcher at the empty deck area. The entire deck then erupts in a massive, fiery explosion, and finally the girl peeks out from behind cover with a satisfied, smug expression. The overlaid text jokes that this is the reaction of the poster and their friend when they locate the last remaining person on a cruise ship, as they are determined to avoid another global pandemic. The joke references the widespread COVID-19 outbreaks that occurred on cruise ships in the early days of the 2020 global pandemic, using dark humor to joke about taking extreme measures to stop the spread of disease and prevent another pandemic.

Origin notes

This meme was originally shared on the Reddit r/Meme subreddit, with the original upload title 'What can I say except you are welcome'. It repurposes existing animation footage from the anime series Sword Art Online Alternative: Gun Gale Online, featuring the series' main character Llenn, to create a relatable dark humor joke about pandemic prevention, referencing widespread public frustration with COVID-19 cruise ship outbreaks and the collective desire to avoid a repeat of those public health events.

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