4chan, Internet Culture
Some funny 4chan picts.
On 4chan, “everything” is a cute japanese anime girl.
4chan is started by Christopher Poole, aka Moot.
4chan Mascots 2011
top row, lef to right
- long white cat
- longcat.
- red W blonde
- a personification of a ex-admin. (W. T. Snacks, ed.ch)
- brunette cat ear girl
- ?
- pumpkin shirt girl
- ?
- steamroller
- the “wry guy” meme, from a video game. Wry
2nd row
- green face in suite
- Anonymous.
- rubber duck tear
- ?Tear tattoo. The tear tattoo was used by gangsters who have killed.
- white owl
- O RLY Owl.
- black hair girl pink shirt
- is Osaka (春日歩, 大阪) in Azumanga Daioh (笑園漫畫大王). Am not sure what's the significance.
- smiley penis
- “Teh Rei”, a phrase derived rom 4chan in response to any porn version of the character Rei Ayanami from Neon Genesis Evangelion franchise.
- dinosaur
- Raptor Jesus. Force behind the joke: “Nowere in the bible does it say that jesus isn't a raptor.”.
3rd row
- smiling guy
- Cockmongler. A silly meme of a photo of a smiling guy.
- brown bear
- Pedobear. A mockery of pedophile.
- redhead cat ears red nose
- cracky-chan.
- hand sticking out mouth
- is the “No U!” guy. It embodies the ultimate rebuttal in online forums.
bottom row
- Green haired little girl
- Yotsuba. A character from a Japanese cartoon, but is used by 4chan as mascot.
- black guy red bandana
- ?? a pornographer
Lol Cat
The white cat is actually not lolcat, but a variant, called longcat.
O RLY Owl
The Meaning of 4chan?
Thanks to meowcat and others for corrections.