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Great.. this dude’s ruined Pokemon for me!

The meme features an edited piece of official artwork of Jigglypuff, a small round pink Pokemon from the Pokemon franchise. A scribbled patch of dark hair has been added to Jigglypuff's lower face, creating an ambiguous visual that can be interpreted either as a beard or as pubic hair (playing on the double meaning of the slang term "bush"). Below the edited character are two fabricated text message bubbles: the first blue outgoing message asks "Dude, would you consider this to be a bush or a beard?", the second grey incoming reply reads "I was your uber driver like 4 months ago. Please stop texting me!". The humor comes from two layers: the silly, crude ambiguous edit of the family-friendly Pokemon character, and the unexpected punchline revealing the recipient of the random question is a stranger who gave the sender an Uber ride months prior and is annoyed at the unsolicited contact.
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Dude, would you consider this to be a bush or a beard?
I was your uber driver like 4 months ago. Please stop texting me!

Overview

The meme features an edited piece of official artwork of Jigglypuff, a small round pink Pokemon from the Pokemon franchise. A scribbled patch of dark hair has been added to Jigglypuff's lower face, creating an ambiguous visual that can be interpreted either as a beard or as pubic hair (playing on the double meaning of the slang term "bush"). Below the edited character are two fabricated text message bubbles: the first blue outgoing message asks "Dude, would you consider this to be a bush or a beard?", the second grey incoming reply reads "I was your uber driver like 4 months ago. Please stop texting me!". The humor comes from two layers: the silly, crude ambiguous edit of the family-friendly Pokemon character, and the unexpected punchline revealing the recipient of the random question is a stranger who gave the sender an Uber ride months prior and is annoyed at the unsolicited contact.

Origin notes

Per the provided source information, this meme was originally shared on Reddit as a user-created meme post. It remixes official Nintendo/Pokemon artwork of Jigglypuff with a hand-drawn scribble edit and a fake text message exchange to create the joke, and was posted with the original title "Great.. this dude’s ruined Pokemon for me!".

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