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Top 20 memes of 2011

By EUGENIA WILLIAMSON  |  December 28, 2011

Meme: Hipster Cop
HIPSTER COP | People mocked hipsters by adding captions to a picture of an Occupy Wall Street beat cop in glasses and a skinny tie; Tumblrs ensued.   

READ: "Meme Forecast for 2012" by Eugenia Williamson

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