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Uganda Gold Vein 'And It's Gone' Meme

A meme featuring a screenshot of the 'And it's gone' banker character from South Park sitting at a desk with a computer. The top text reads 'Uganda just hit a gold vein worth 15 trillion dollars...' and the bottom text reads 'And it's gone...', referencing the classic meme where a valuable asset suddenly disappears, creating a humorous and sarcastic take on fleeting wealth or opportunities.
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Uganda just hit a gold vein worth 15 trillion dollars...
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And it's gone...

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A meme using the South Park 'And it's gone' banker scene to joke about a valuable gold vein suddenly disappearing

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A meme featuring a screenshot of the 'And it's gone' banker character from South Park sitting at a desk with a computer. The top text reads 'Uganda just hit a gold vein worth 15 trillion dollars...' and the bottom text reads 'And it's gone...', referencing the classic meme where a valuable asset suddenly disappears, creating a humorous and sarcastic take on fleeting wealth or opportunities.

Origin notes

The image is a remix of a scene from South Park (Season 5, Episode 14: 'Here Comes the Neighborhood'), where the banker character utters 'And it's gone' after a deposit disappears. This meme likely originated from users adding text overlay to the original screenshot, a common method for creating reaction memes, typically shared on platforms like Reddit, Twitter, or Instagram.

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