Eps 1: Five Nights at Freddy's meme: Markiplier saying "was that the bite of 87?!" To bite of 83 (not 87, whoops!)
In a 10-minute podcast, the host discusses a popular meme related to the game Five Nights at Freddy's. The meme centers around a quote from a popular YouTuber, Markiplier, where he amusingly exclaims, "Was that the bite of 87?!" However, the podcast host clarifies that the quote should actually refer to the "Bite of 83" instead of 87, acknowledging their initial mistake.
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Stacey Pena
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The "was that the bite of 87?!" meme originated from a pivotal moment in the first game where the player discovers that one of the animatronic characters, known as animatronics, has bitten a person's frontal lobe. This event is referred to as the "bite of 87" and has become a key element in the game's lore. The meme gained traction as fans of the game began incorporating it into various forms of media, often using Markiplier's reaction to the scene as a reference point.
However, during one playthrough of the game, Markiplier mistakenly referred to the event as the "bite of 83" instead of 87. This slip-up by Markiplier became a running joke among fans and led to a new version of the meme where the phrase was changed to "was that the bite of 83?". This modification added a new layer of humor to the meme and further showcased the community's creativity and dedication to the game.
The switch from 87 to 83 in the meme highlights the willingness of fans to embrace and build upon even the smallest errors or inconsistencies within the game's narrative. It also demonstrates the power of social media and fan communities in shaping the way a piece of media is interpreted and shared. The meme's evolution from its original form to the modified version shows how a simple phrase can be transformed and recontextualized to create new meanings and interpretations.
In conclusion, the "was that the bite of 83?!" meme is a testament to the enduring popularity of Five Nights at Freddy's and the creativity of its fanbase. By taking a small mistake made by Markiplier and turning it into a new and entertaining variation of the meme, fans have once again proven their ability to breathe new life into existing content. So next time you hear someone ask "was that the bite of 87?!", remember that there's always room for a little bit of humor and creativity to keep things fresh and exciting. Thank you for listening to today's podcast, and stay tuned for more discussions on memes and pop culture phenomena.