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Meaning
What does
mean?Is this a pigeon? is a quote and response symbol from the The Courageous Fighter of Solar Fighbird, a 90’s Jap anime collection.
The quote is noticed at a scene, the place the protagonist, Yuutarou Katori is pointing at a butterfly, asking whether it is a pigeon.
The meme is used to specific confusion about a subject.
Origin of the meme
The place does
come from?The shot is take from the 3rd episode of the first season of the collection, which aired in Japan in 1991.
“Is this a pigeon?” stuck on early, as many concept it was once a translation error, when it was once, actually, a direct translation of the unique sentence.
Unfold of the meme
How did
unfold?The scene was once became a meme in 2011, when Tumblr person, Indizi dell’avvenuta disaster uploaded it.
“Is this a pigeon?” began rising in popularity after this, to start with as a “translation long past unsuitable”, and later as a meme.
It has noticed a resurgence in 2018, when object labeling memes had been produced from the unique screenshot of the scene.