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Student Calls Out Teacher's 'Study Hard To Get Rich' Advice With Lamborghini Question

This meme features a text exchange setup above a reaction image. The first line is a teacher saying 'study hard so that you'll become rich.', a common piece of advice given to students. The second line is the student's sarcastic reply: 'so where is your Lamborghini?', calling out the hypocrisy of the advice since most teachers do not earn enough to own an expensive luxury car like a Lamborghini. The following line labeled 'Teacher' leads to a reaction image of Perry Babcock, the father character from the stop-motion animated film ParaNorman, who has a wide-eyed, affronted, speechless expression, conveying that the teacher has been caught off guard and has no response to the student's valid retort. The humor comes from the relatable experience of students receiving generic, unproven career advice from authority figures.
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Teacher: study hard so that you'll become rich.
Me: so where is your Lamborghini?
Teacher (label for the following reaction image)

Overview

This meme features a text exchange setup above a reaction image. The first line is a teacher saying 'study hard so that you'll become rich.', a common piece of advice given to students. The second line is the student's sarcastic reply: 'so where is your Lamborghini?', calling out the hypocrisy of the advice since most teachers do not earn enough to own an expensive luxury car like a Lamborghini. The following line labeled 'Teacher' leads to a reaction image of Perry Babcock, the father character from the stop-motion animated film ParaNorman, who has a wide-eyed, affronted, speechless expression, conveying that the teacher has been caught off guard and has no response to the student's valid retort. The humor comes from the relatable experience of students receiving generic, unproven career advice from authority figures.

Origin notes

Per the provided additional information, this meme was originally posted on the Reddit r/Meme subreddit with the title 'Nooo cap...'. It is a remix of the widely used 'ParaNorman dad speechless' reaction image template, paired with a popular relatable student vs. teacher joke format that circulates across social media platforms including Reddit, Twitter/X, and TikTok.

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