WEB Benny Harvey Rip Know Your Meme
The Genesis of a Viral Meme
The phrase "Benny Harvey RIP" has become a staple of the internet, often used as a humorous way to express condolences or sympathy. But who is Benny Harvey, and why is he being remembered with such a morbid phrase? The answer lies in a viral meme that originated from a sketch by Scottish comedian Limmy.
A Deeper Dive into the Limmy Sketch
In 2012, Limmy uploaded a sketch titled "Daft Wee Guy." In the sketch, Limmy plays a character who encounters a strange man named Benny Harvey. Benny Harvey is portrayed as a simple-minded and somewhat annoying individual, and the sketch follows Limmy's character as he tries to get rid of him.
Popularity of the Meme
The "Benny Harvey RIP" meme quickly spread beyond 4chan, becoming a popular internet meme. The phrase has been used in a variety of contexts, from social media posts to online videos. It has also been used as a way to commemorate the death of real people, often in a humorous or ironic way.
No clue why people are so mentioning 4chan
It is unclear why some people associate the "Benny Harvey RIP" meme with 4chan. The sketch that originated the meme was uploaded to YouTube by Limmy, not on 4chan. However, it is possible that the meme spread to 4chan and was popularized there.
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