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The meme is a single-panel reaction format. It opens with text setting the scene: *It's 8°C and raining*, a cold, unpleasant weather condition that most people avoid being outside in. The next line labels the subject of the joke as PE teachers, followed by a well-known reaction photo of Michael Rosen making an exaggerated, wide-eyed, maniacally excited grin. The humor comes from the widely shared, relatable stereotype that physical education teachers are unusually hardy, unbothered by bad weather, and eager to hold outdoor PE classes even in conditions that all other students and staff find far too uncomfortable to spend time outside in.
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It's 8°C and raining
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Overview

The meme is a single-panel reaction format. It opens with text setting the scene: It's 8°C and raining, a cold, unpleasant weather condition that most people avoid being outside in. The next line labels the subject of the joke as PE teachers, followed by a well-known reaction photo of Michael Rosen making an exaggerated, wide-eyed, maniacally excited grin. The humor comes from the widely shared, relatable stereotype that physical education teachers are unusually hardy, unbothered by bad weather, and eager to hold outdoor PE classes even in conditions that all other students and staff find far too uncomfortable to spend time outside in.

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This meme was originally posted to Reddit as a user-submitted meme, per the provided source information. It repurposes the famous 'Michael Rosen nice' reaction image, which originated from content created by British children's author and presenter Michael Rosen, who became a mainstay of internet reaction meme culture throughout the 2010s. This specific iteration applies the over-excited reaction face to the long-running cultural joke about PE teachers' extreme tolerance for bad weather.

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