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Superior Humor Run as Administrator Meme

This meme opens with two lines of text setting up a relatable self-perception joke: the first line reads 'Me: I have a superior sense of humor', followed by the second line 'Also the type of things I laugh at:'. Below the text, two low-fidelity 3D rendered male characters are shown running side by side against a generic city park background. The character in casual clothing (white t-shirt, blue jeans) is labeled with a simple text box reading 'Run'. The character in formal business wear (black suit, red tie) is labeled with a text box featuring the Windows User Account Control (UAC) shield icon next to the text 'Run as administrator', a common option in the Windows operating system for launching programs with elevated privileges. The joke is a silly literal visual pun on the Windows 'Run as administrator' feature, poking fun at the common experience where people who claim to have refined, highbrow humor actually find absurd, niche tech-related wordplay and dumb visual gags extremely funny.
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Me: I have a superior sense of humor
Also the type of things I laugh at:
Run
Run as administrator

Overview

This meme opens with two lines of text setting up a relatable self-perception joke: the first line reads 'Me: I have a superior sense of humor', followed by the second line 'Also the type of things I laugh at:'. Below the text, two low-fidelity 3D rendered male characters are shown running side by side against a generic city park background. The character in casual clothing (white t-shirt, blue jeans) is labeled with a simple text box reading 'Run'. The character in formal business wear (black suit, red tie) is labeled with a text box featuring the Windows User Account Control (UAC) shield icon next to the text 'Run as administrator', a common option in the Windows operating system for launching programs with elevated privileges. The joke is a silly literal visual pun on the Windows 'Run as administrator' feature, poking fun at the common experience where people who claim to have refined, highbrow humor actually find absurd, niche tech-related wordplay and dumb visual gags extremely funny.

Origin notes

Per the provided additional information, this meme was originally shared on Reddit as part of general meme circulation. It taps into common experiences of Windows operating system users, and falls into the popular genre of relatable self-deprecating humor about personal taste in comedy, which is widely shared across social media and meme platforms.

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