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‘Me when I don’t get a little treat’: 2 alleged alien bodies were revealed this week. And the memes were out there

‘need him to feel like this.’

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Alien corpse memes cake

Earlier this week, the bodies of two allegedly ancient aliens were unveiled at a public hearing in Mexico. While the small, thin, mummified bodies are largely believed to be a hoax, the internet quickly did what it always does when offered alleged proof of extraterrestrial life: makes memes about it.

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The image of the alien lying in what looks like a bed was an easy way in for a lot of people.

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And after Oppenheimer summer, people fixated on the alien’s tiny waist, and used it as a vessel for countless variations on the “little treat” meme.

The “Is it cake?” trend came back as well, after someone apparently baked an alien cake for this.

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People also yassified the alien.

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Well, at least we know exactly what people will do if we’re provided with actual proof of an alien body.

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