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They can't keep getting away with it! (Germany 7-1 World Cup Meme)

This is a two-panel meme using edited assets from the Spongebob Squarepants animated series. The top panel is labeled 2014, showing the 7-1 scoreline from the 2014 FIFA World Cup semi-final match between Germany and Brazil. Spongebob is edited to wear colors matching the German flag, goggles, and gloves, smiling as he asks 'You like this score?'. The bottom panel is labeled 2026, showing the same 7-1 scoreline now between Germany and Curacao, with Spongebob pointing smugly and asking 'Wanna see me do it again?', joking that Germany will repeat the famous lopsided win against another team in the 2026 FIFA World Cup.
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You like this score?
Wanna see me do it again?

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2014, 7 - 1 (Germany vs Brazil); 2026, 7 - 1 (Germany vs Curacao)

Overview

This is a two-panel meme using edited assets from the Spongebob Squarepants animated series. The top panel is labeled 2014, showing the 7-1 scoreline from the 2014 FIFA World Cup semi-final match between Germany and Brazil. Spongebob is edited to wear colors matching the German flag, goggles, and gloves, smiling as he asks 'You like this score?'. The bottom panel is labeled 2026, showing the same 7-1 scoreline now between Germany and Curacao, with Spongebob pointing smugly and asking 'Wanna see me do it again?', joking that Germany will repeat the famous lopsided win against another team in the 2026 FIFA World Cup.

Origin notes

This meme is sourced from the Reddit:Meme RSS feed. It references the iconic 2014 World Cup semi-final where Germany defeated host nation Brazil 7-1, one of the most widely memed moments in international soccer history. The meme edits a Spongebob Squarepants scene to personify Germany as Spongebob, making a joke about Germany repeating the same extreme scoreline against Curacao in the upcoming 2026 World Cup tournament.

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