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TSA Asks Passengers To Stop Calling Overweight ICE Agents Icebergs

This is a two-panel satirical meme. The top text across the image reads: 'TSA is asking passengers to stop calling morbidly obese ICE agents "icebergs."' The left panel shows the back of a heavily overweight male federal police agent wearing a tactical vest marked 'POLICE FEDERAL AGENT' and jeans, walking through what appears to be an airport or public transit facility. The right panel shows another heavily overweight male law enforcement agent, wearing a tactical vest, baseball cap, and sunglasses, holding a plastic water bottle while standing near a crowd behind a barrier with other officers. The core joke is a pun: 'ICE' is the acronym for U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement, and the nickname 'icebergs' plays on this acronym while mocking the agents' large body size, as icebergs are very large, heavy masses of ice.
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TSA is asking passengers to stop calling morbidly obese ICE agents "icebergs."

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This is a two-panel satirical meme. The top text across the image reads: 'TSA is asking passengers to stop calling morbidly obese ICE agents "icebergs."' The left panel shows the back of a heavily overweight male federal police agent wearing a tactical vest marked 'POLICE FEDERAL AGENT' and jeans, walking through what appears to be an airport or public transit facility. The right panel shows another heavily overweight male law enforcement agent, wearing a tactical vest, baseball cap, and sunglasses, holding a plastic water bottle while standing near a crowd behind a barrier with other officers. The core joke is a pun: 'ICE' is the acronym for U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement, and the nickname 'icebergs' plays on this acronym while mocking the agents' large body size, as icebergs are very large, heavy masses of ice.

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This meme was sourced from an RSS feed for the Reddit: Meme community, originally shared with the title 'Okay that's funny tho'. It is a user-created meme that combines candid, real-world photos of overweight U.S. federal law enforcement officers with a satirical text premise to deliver the pun-based joke. It circulates as edgy, humorous content primarily on Reddit and other social media platforms.

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