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Ryan Gosling going to jail for all the crimes I committed cause he's literally me

A meme consisting of a repeated text caption above a sequence of frames from a movie. The text reads: 'Ryan Gosling going to jail for all the crimes I committed cause he's literally me'. The visual frames show Ryan Gosling in an orange prison uniform being escorted by two guards through a jail corridor. The sequence progresses to show Gosling being directed into a jail cell by one of the guards. The meme humorously plays on the 'literally me' internet trope, where the creator jokingly identifies with Gosling to the extent that he's taking the fall for their fictional crimes.
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Ryan Gosling going to jail for all the crimes I committed cause he's literally me

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A meme consisting of a repeated text caption above a sequence of frames from a movie. The text reads: 'Ryan Gosling going to jail for all the crimes I committed cause he's literally me'. The visual frames show Ryan Gosling in an orange prison uniform being escorted by two guards through a jail corridor. The sequence progresses to show Gosling being directed into a jail cell by one of the guards. The meme humorously plays on the 'literally me' internet trope, where the creator jokingly identifies with Gosling to the extent that he's taking the fall for their fictional crimes.

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The visual content is likely a screenshot from a movie featuring Ryan Gosling in a prison setting, possibly 'The Place Beyond the Pines' (2012) where he plays a character who ends up incarcerated. The meme is a remix, as it takes the original movie footage and adds a humorous text overlay. Such memes are commonly found on platforms like Twitter/X, Reddit, or TikTok, where users repurpose celebrity images with relatable or sarcastic captions.

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