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This is the end folks: Kids today will never know how legendary Chuck Norris is

This is a nostalgia-focused meme featuring a well-known photograph of Chuck Norris, the famous American actor and martial artist, in his iconic 1990s look from the show *Walker, Texas Ranger*. Text above the image states that modern young people will never understand how legendary this man is, then asks the audience to share their favorite known facts about Chuck Norris. This references the long-running internet meme trend of 'Chuck Norris facts', which are absurd, hyper-exaggerated jokes about Chuck Norris' toughness and masculinity that were extremely popular on the early 2000s internet.
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Kids today will never know how
Legendary this man is.....
What are some facts you know
about Chuck Norris?

Overview

This is a nostalgia-focused meme featuring a well-known photograph of Chuck Norris, the famous American actor and martial artist, in his iconic 1990s look from the show Walker, Texas Ranger. Text above the image states that modern young people will never understand how legendary this man is, then asks the audience to share their favorite known facts about Chuck Norris. This references the long-running internet meme trend of 'Chuck Norris facts', which are absurd, hyper-exaggerated jokes about Chuck Norris' toughness and masculinity that were extremely popular on the early 2000s internet.

Origin notes

This meme is sourced from Reddit's meme section, with the original post titled 'This is the end folks'. It is a circulated nostalgia meme that builds on the classic early 2000s internet 'Chuck Norris facts' meme trend, and has been reposted across multiple social media platforms over the years.

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