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A two-panel meme featuring a screenshot from the TV show Breaking Bad. The top text reads 'when people ask you: "why are you still playing video games"'. The first panel shows the character Walter White with a serious expression, saying 'I like it'. The second panel continues with Walter White stating 'I'm good at it'. The meme humorously provides relatable justifications for continuing to play video games, combining a popular TV character with everyday reasoning.
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why are you still playing video games
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I like it
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I'm good at it

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when people ask you: "why are you still playing video games"

Overview

A two-panel meme featuring a screenshot from the TV show Breaking Bad. The top text reads 'when people ask you: "why are you still playing video games"'. The first panel shows the character Walter White with a serious expression, saying 'I like it'. The second panel continues with Walter White stating 'I'm good at it'. The meme humorously provides relatable justifications for continuing to play video games, combining a popular TV character with everyday reasoning.

Origin notes

This meme originates from Reddit's Meme community and is a remix of a scene from the AMC TV series Breaking Bad, featuring the character Walter White (portrayed by Bryan Cranston). The original dialogue from the show has been altered to create a comedic take on why someone might persist in playing video games, using the character's serious demeanor for humorous contrast. The AMC watermark indicates the source material is from the TV network.

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