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minus-squarepalordrolap@fedia.iolinkfedilinkarrow-up0·2 months agoThe original meme has the person’s name as “katy”, and Boxxy’s real name is Catie, so whoever wrote the original might well have been parodying her.
minus-squarewizardbeard@lemmy.dbzer0.comlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·2 months agoMaybe, but I’m pretty sure that copypasta was around long before boxxy.
minus-squarepalordrolap@fedia.iolinkfedilinkarrow-up0·2 months agoSo I checked a bit more and pre-Boxxy Catie and the copypasta both appeared online in 2006, so it’s probably not a parody of her specifically, just girls like the Boxxy character Catie created. Funny coincidence about the name though.
Reminds me of Boxxy for some reason.
The original meme has the person’s name as “katy”, and Boxxy’s real name is Catie, so whoever wrote the original might well have been parodying her.
Maybe, but I’m pretty sure that copypasta was around long before boxxy.
So I checked a bit more and pre-Boxxy Catie and the copypasta both appeared online in 2006, so it’s probably not a parody of her specifically, just girls like the Boxxy character Catie created. Funny coincidence about the name though.