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Studies Say You Meet Your Soulmate Before 21, But Kermit Is Confused

The meme features a two-part layout. The top section contains text: 'Studies show you already meet your soul mate before age 21' followed by 'Me:'. Below this text are two side-by-side images of Kermit the Frog, a green puppet character from The Muppets. In both images, Kermit is looking in opposite directions (left in the first, right in the second), conveying a sense of confusion or searching, humorously representing the reaction of someone trying to recall meeting their soulmate before the age of 21.
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Studies show you already meet your soul mate before age 21
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Overview

The meme features a two-part layout. The top section contains text: 'Studies show you already meet your soul mate before age 21' followed by 'Me:'. Below this text are two side-by-side images of Kermit the Frog, a green puppet character from The Muppets. In both images, Kermit is looking in opposite directions (left in the first, right in the second), conveying a sense of confusion or searching, humorously representing the reaction of someone trying to recall meeting their soulmate before the age of 21.

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The meme is sourced from X.com (formerly Twitter) under the WholesomeMeme account. It repurposes existing footage/images of Kermit the Frog, a well-known character from The Muppets franchise, and adds text to create a relatable, light-hearted joke about the concept of meeting one's soulmate early in life.

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