The Brief: These object-labeling image macro memes illustrate the metaphor of stopping a domino effect.
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Stopping dominoes memes use stock photos of a hand blocking falling dominoes to represent someone preventing a domino effect from taking off. Similar to Flex Tape memes and healing Band Aid memes, this image macro format illustrates a metaphor of someone stopping something bad from happening.
The tone of stopping domino memes ranges from serious to deeply ironic. In some cases, they portray effective methods of curbing chain reactions. Other memes present failed techniques to poke fun at their ineffectiveness.
On gamers self-quarantining themselves from Coronavirus:
A YouTube Rewind 2018 reaction meme:
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