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05-18-2018, 05:23 AM
Trump made a video on Yanny vs. Laurel, and this meme is officially dead
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Why won't government institutions leave memes alone?
The Yanny vs. Laurel (https://mashable.com/2018/05/15/yanny-or-laurel-audio-illusion/) debate took a dark turn when the U.S. Air Force (https://mashable.com/2018/05/17/us-air-force-laurel-or-yanny-meme/) thought it would be a good idea to use it in a now-deleted tweet that bragged about repressing a Taliban offensive.*
SEE ALSO: What Yanny vs. Laurel taught us: We yearn to be divided (https://mashable.com/2018/05/16/yanny-laurel-why/)
But the White House killed the meme for good when it released a video of staffers dividing into Team Yanny and Team Laurel.
Think this is fake news? We can assure you that unfortunately, this is very real. Here's the video:
Ivanka Trump is definitely on Team Laurel, but Kellyanne "alternative facts" Conway isn't too loyal to her side. She proudly says, "It's Laurel," before adding, "But I could deflect and defer to Yanny if you need me to."* Read more... (https://mashable.com/2018/05/17/trump-white-house-yanny-laurel-meme/)
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Why won't government institutions leave memes alone?
The Yanny vs. Laurel (https://mashable.com/2018/05/15/yanny-or-laurel-audio-illusion/) debate took a dark turn when the U.S. Air Force (https://mashable.com/2018/05/17/us-air-force-laurel-or-yanny-meme/) thought it would be a good idea to use it in a now-deleted tweet that bragged about repressing a Taliban offensive.*
SEE ALSO: What Yanny vs. Laurel taught us: We yearn to be divided (https://mashable.com/2018/05/16/yanny-laurel-why/)
But the White House killed the meme for good when it released a video of staffers dividing into Team Yanny and Team Laurel.
Think this is fake news? We can assure you that unfortunately, this is very real. Here's the video:
Ivanka Trump is definitely on Team Laurel, but Kellyanne "alternative facts" Conway isn't too loyal to her side. She proudly says, "It's Laurel," before adding, "But I could deflect and defer to Yanny if you need me to."* Read more... (https://mashable.com/2018/05/17/trump-white-house-yanny-laurel-meme/)
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