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Gaming Chat Spams GG and 88 After Game Ends Meme

This meme depicts a common relatable scenario in online multiplayer gaming. The top text establishes the setup: when a game finishes, the in-game chat reacts as shown in the lower half of the image. The lower half features a vintage hand-drawn illustration of multiple frogs gathered around a pond, each positioned next to a small rectangular tile. The tiles are labeled either 'GG' (a ubiquitous gaming slang abbreviation for 'good game', customarily said after a match concludes) or '88' (internet slang standing in for 'bye bye', originating from the Mandarin pronunciation of '8' as 'ba', making '88' sound identical to 'bye bye', frequently used in east Asian and global gaming chats to signify leaving after a game ends). The joke highlights the predictable, universal behavior of gaming chats spamming these two phrases immediately after any match ends.
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The game: ends The chat:

Overview

This meme depicts a common relatable scenario in online multiplayer gaming. The top text establishes the setup: when a game finishes, the in-game chat reacts as shown in the lower half of the image. The lower half features a vintage hand-drawn illustration of multiple frogs gathered around a pond, each positioned next to a small rectangular tile. The tiles are labeled either 'GG' (a ubiquitous gaming slang abbreviation for 'good game', customarily said after a match concludes) or '88' (internet slang standing in for 'bye bye', originating from the Mandarin pronunciation of '8' as 'ba', making '88' sound identical to 'bye bye', frequently used in east Asian and global gaming chats to signify leaving after a game ends). The joke highlights the predictable, universal behavior of gaming chats spamming these two phrases immediately after any match ends.

Origin notes

This meme was sourced from an RSS feed of the X.com (formerly Twitter) account @meme.jpg. The base visual is a public domain vintage educational illustration, likely taken from an old children's alphabet or natural science learning book. The illustration was edited by adding the top text caption and the slang-labeled tiles to create the gaming-themed joke. A watermark for Stone Mountain 64, a known meme creator, is present in the bottom left corner of the image.

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