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'6-7' meme: From pig pardons to Google searches
16 Dec
Summary
- A pig named '6-7' was pardoned by Miami-Dade Mayor Daniella Levine Cava.
- Google's search engine now features a shaking Easter Egg for '6-7' searches.
- The phrase '6-7' is considered 'brainrot slang' and was Dictionary.com's Word of the Year.
A pig named '6-7' recently received a pardon from Miami-Dade Mayor Daniella Levine Cava, highlighting the pervasive nature of the viral social media trend. The popular meme has now infiltrated Google searches, with the tech giant introducing an interactive Easter Egg. Typing '6-7' or '67' into Google triggers a page that shakes, mimicking the meme's signature hand gesture.
This online phenomenon, dubbed 'brainrot slang' by Dictionary.com, was even selected as the dictionary's Word of the Year for 2024. Its meaning is intentionally fluid, ranging from 'so-so' to a tool for generating laughter and confusion. The meme's ability to connect people through a shared, albeit ambiguous, feeling underscores its impact.
The '6-7' trend has transcended the internet, appearing in popular culture like 'South Park' and causing disruptions at sporting events when teams reach a score of 67. Its widespread recognition and integration into search engines demonstrate its significant cultural footprint.
