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Episode 99Feb 5, 2019

When memes are moneymakers

It’s our dankest episode yet. We get you up to speed on memes before we ask the money question: Where is the profit when they go viral?

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The Instagram account @world_record_egg garnered the most-likes post on a single post before revealing a PSA on Super Bowl Sunday about... the effect of social media on mental health.
The Instagram account @world_record_egg garnered the most-likes post on a single post before revealing a PSA on Super Bowl Sunday about... the effect of social media on mental health.
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When memes are moneymakers