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What is the origin of the lake tank image that has become a meme? (2021)

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544 points napolux | 1 comments | 20 Nov 24 13:30 UTC | HN request time: 0.21s | source
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bbqfog ◴[20 Nov 24 15:21 UTC] No.42194644[source]▶
That's a meme? I've never seen that photo before in my life and I'm pretty aware of most memes.
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plagiarist ◴[20 Nov 24 15:31 UTC] No.42194756[source]▶
I think people prefer the similar (derivative?) "senpai of the pool" for receiving wisdom from a non-native occupant of a body of water.
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1. actionfromafar ◴[20 Nov 24 16:57 UTC] No.42195868[source]▶
As long as you remember that supreme executive power derives from a mandate from the masses, not from some farcical aquatic ceremony.