CNN – There was nobody getting that baby back from that gorilla Reddit – Cincinnati Zoo kills gorilla to protect small child Facebook – search for #JusticeForHarambe Mirror – Who are Michelle Gregg and Deonne Dickerson The quote unexpectedly caused Harambe to trend on Twitter as memers joined in rooting for the Bengals for Harambe's sake. Hubbard was speaking to comedy sports media outlet Pardon My Take, who asked him if the Bengals had thought about Harambe, as Pardon My Take had been joking to that effect on Twitter prior to the game. On February 2nd, 2022, Cincinnati Bengals defensive end Sam Hubbard said his team was going to try and win Super Bowl LVI for Harambe. The event was covered by Twitter Moments, which displayed many Twitter users' exhausted reaction to the event, and also The Daily Dot. In the course of one day, the bidding rose to extremely high levels almost certainly due to trolling, and eventually the Cheeto was sold for $99,900 the morning of February 7th. On February 6th, 2017, eBay seller valuestampsinc posted a bidding for a Cheeto that supposedly resembled Harambe. On November 8th, 2016, many Twitter users posted photographs of paper election ballots with "Harambe" and other internet meme references as write-in candidates in the 2016 United States presidential election (shown below).Įarly the next morning, BuzzFeed published an article titled "14,000 People Probably Didn’t Vote For Harambe To Be The Next US President." That day, Snopes published an article listing the rumor that Harambe "15,000 votes" as "false." Also on November 9th, various news media outlets reported on the voting rumor, including The Telegraph, USA Today and UpRoxx. By September 13th, the article had been declared a hoax by BBC and Daily Dot, as well as the aforementioned news outlets. As the story continued to spread across the social media in the United States, the validity of the original report was soon called into question, especially after several readers pointed out that the Boston Leader had only been created the week prior to the publication of article, while the zoo in question had not updated its website or social media accounts in three years. In the following days, several English-language news outlets picked up on The Boston Leader's article and reported on the story, including The Daily Mail, Mirror, and Metro, which subsequently spread to Twitter. However, it's not unbelievable that the RAs felt it necessary to send this email-they're simply following school policy." To imply that the phrase 'dicks out for Harambe' is sexual harassment and worthy of a Title IX investigation is laughable.
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The Foundation for Individual Rights in Education (FIRE) claimed the e-mail was a laughable violation of free speech, writing, "UMass RAs might not see much benefit or value to the Harambe meme, but it is not a public university's place to determine that students who write Harambe jokes on their whiteboards should be punished. The e-mail, which also suggested that the phrase "Dicks Out for Harambe" is a violation of Title IX sexual assault regulations, spread on Twitter and on websites like Breitbart and The Daily Caller, where it was widely derided for being an example of Social Justice Warrior overreach. On September 5th, 2016, Twitter user and University of Massachusetts Amherst student uploaded a picture of an email sent by his resident assistants that called for an end to Harambe jokes in his hall, claiming they were a "micro-aggression" and an attack on the black community.
On August 20th, 2016, a hacker who goes by the Twitter handle took control of Cincinnati Zoo & Botanical Garden director Thane Maynard's Twitter account, vandalizing his feed with several Harambe-related hashtags and jokes (shown below). Their story was popular enough to get picked up by Buzzfeed. Less than two weeks later, Google updated their maps and Shankland Road was Harambe Drive.
On July 10th, 2016, Ohio teen Max Brinton pranked Google into changing the street their high school is on, Shankland Road, into Harambe Drive. The following day, the "Another Sad and Pathetic ironic meme page" Facebook page created a posting for an event titled "Dicks Out For Harambe," encouraging people to visit the White House on July 16th and expose their genitals to "show solidarity and love for Harambe." Street Name Prank Meanwhile, Redditor lotsoftuna launched the /r/dicksoutforharambe subreddit. On July 9th, the Trejo Vine was submitted to /r/ NotTimAndEric.
The following day, Twitter user tweeted to that he previously coined the phrase in a Twitch chat session (shown below).
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