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Walking to the bakery
Is this an expedition
Is This a Pigeon Meme Generator
Is This a Pigeon comes from episode 3 of the 1991 anime The Brave Fighter of Sun Fighbird, where Yutaro Katori mistakes a butterfly for a pigeon. Its first documented meme use was on Tumblr on December 6, 2011, and it revived in 2018. Use the format to confidently misidentify something. For a playful caption, give an ordinary habit a grander label: a short walk to the bakery might become an ambitious outdoor adventure. Make the thing being misunderstood clear before posing the mistaken question. The gap between the obvious reality and the confident label can carry the joke without an extra explanation.
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What is the Is This a Pigeon meme?
Use the format for confidently misidentifying something.
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Where does the Is This a Pigeon meme come from?
Is This a Pigeon comes from episode 3 of the 1991 anime The Brave Fighter of Sun Fighbird, where Yutaro Katori mistakes a butterfly for a pigeon. Its first documented meme use was on Tumblr on December 6, 2011, and it revived in 2018.