The word "meme" was coined in the 1970's. It's a biology term which describes behaviors like cooking our food or wearing pants or voting. Things that one organi

The word "meme" was coined in the 1970's. It's a biology term which describes behaviors like cooking our food or wearing pants or voting. Things that one organism might notice another doing, and do the same themselves. It had a resurgence in the 2000's where it was only used to describe media: image macros, phrases, that sort of thing. If you take the latter usage, then you're right. There's more to this stuff than the pictures or words that we share about them. But if you take the original meaning then > Whether it represents a need or belief of the people. is indeed a quality of the meme.