Two years ago, this rather amusing tweet by @PoliticalMath recieved a good number of retweets.
I hate hipsters. Their smug faces, vegan diet, tiny feet & sawdust bedding. No wait. Hamsters. I hate hamsters.
Then, @JerryIbbotson noticed it outside his favourite cafe.
Outside my favourite cafe...
Then, some news sites picked it up to share the joke with their readers.
And the original tweeter savoured the growth of his joke.
So awesome. RT @JohnEkdahl: Yo, @politicalmath https://t.co/kNTQMOXaUj
At which point, this happened.
The hipster/hamster gag now features on every pub and cafe sign in the English-speaking world:
