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Pepe the Frog is an anthropomorphic comic character created by cartoonist Matt Furie, first appearing in the 2005 zine "Boy's Club" before becoming a global internet meme. Originally depicted as a carefree, hedonistic slacker, Pepe embodies the essence of laid-back, unapologetic leisure—famous for his childlike innocence, absurd humor, and iconic catchphrase, "feels good man." His simple, expressive design and relatable emotions made him a perfect vessel for meme culture, where he evolved into a versatile symbol for everything from joy and sadness to irony and chaos. Though Pepe began as a harmless, lovable frog in Furie’s comics, his meme status led to widespread appropriation, including unauthorized use by alt-right groups in 2016. Furie actively fought against this distortion, even symbolically "killing" Pepe in a 2017 comic to reclaim his original spirit. Despite the controversy, Pepe remains a resilient icon of internet culture, celebrated for his adaptability, emotional expressiveness, and enduring appeal as a symbol of both absurdity and relatability. His legacy reflects the power of memes to shape—and be shaped by—online communities.

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