Local website 9gag was the original breeding ground for these memes. It was created in 2008 “just for fun” by University of Hong Kong student Ray Chan, his brother Chris Chan, and three other ...

The earliest use of the sad duck in a meme came in April 2013, when it was combined with a meme of Chris Pine pointing. The “who me?” “Yes you,” format enjoyed some spread on Facebook ...

Memeland and 9GAG’s Founder and CEO, Ray Chan discusses the evolution of meme culture and shares his insights on the ... In this episode, we sit down with Ray Chan, Founder and CEO of 9GAG and ...