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People Who Eat Steak and Eggs vs. Cholesterol Critics

A two-panel meme contrasting two groups. The left panel is a black-and-white photograph of a highly muscular, shirtless man with the text 'People who eat steak and eggs,' suggesting that consuming steak and eggs results in a strong, fit physique. The right panel is an illustration of a chubby, shirtless man laughing while sitting at a computer with the text 'People who think steak and eggs are bad for your cholesterol,' mocking those who criticize steak and eggs for cholesterol concerns. The humor stems from juxtaposing the muscular individual (implying steak and eggs are beneficial) against the amused critic (portraying the cholesterol worry as trivial or unfounded).
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Contrasting views on steak and eggs: consumers vs. cholesterol critics

Overview

A two-panel meme contrasting two groups. The left panel is a black-and-white photograph of a highly muscular, shirtless man with the text 'People who eat steak and eggs,' suggesting that consuming steak and eggs results in a strong, fit physique. The right panel is an illustration of a chubby, shirtless man laughing while sitting at a computer with the text 'People who think steak and eggs are bad for your cholesterol,' mocking those who criticize steak and eggs for cholesterol concerns. The humor stems from juxtaposing the muscular individual (implying steak and eggs are beneficial) against the amused critic (portraying the cholesterol worry as trivial or unfounded).

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The meme is sourced from Reddit, as indicated by the 'Source: Reddit:Meme' information. It is a user-created remix, combining an existing photograph of a muscular man and an illustration of a laughing man, with overlaid text to create a humorous comparison. No specific original creators of the base images or the meme itself are identified.

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