The Brief: People who received the stimulus deposit from the American government are making memes about how: "Y'all Shouldn't Have Given Me That $1,200," which is usually paired with a Tweeted image of a ridiculous purchase.
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People who are lucky enough to get the stimulus deposit are Tweeting comical pictures of absurd purchases below the statement: ‘Y’all Shouldn’t Have Given Me That $1,200.’ These memes are relating back to the fact, that the stimulus deposit isn’t nearly enough to feel actually stable in the ways that the Coronavirus has jeopardized the United States’ economy.
The purchases in these memes involve hideous-looking cars, movie references, and designer-branded items. The thread is trending on Twitter as people respond with their reactions to how unfeasible it is for people to even purchase the items listed on Twitter.
“Y’all Shouldn’t Have Given Me That $1,200” Memes:
Y’all should never of given me that $1,200 pic.twitter.com/lL30p2xjZu
— daniel (@SHIRAM1ZU) April 19, 2020
y’all shouldn’t have given me that $1200 😈 pic.twitter.com/nrzX6KoXRE
— lil estaban (@lilestaban) April 19, 2020
y’all shouldn’t have given me that $1200 😈 pic.twitter.com/rdvHyjszme
— zoom zoom goose (@mostdopeganzo) April 19, 2020
shouldn’t have given me that $1200 pic.twitter.com/uob3K2wgLv
— jose (@hoesayb_) April 17, 2020
Shouldn’t have given me that $1200 pic.twitter.com/aDbhjuV5Qq
— Joey (@JoeyMulinaro) April 18, 2020
y’all shoulda never given me that $1200 pic.twitter.com/FMvyGGPkTK
— the bitch in question (@kohoeha) April 20, 2020
Shouldn’t have given me that $1200 pic.twitter.com/PxHRcI0Uj8
— Samuel (@RealSamWise) April 20, 2020
Shouldn’t have given me that $1200 pic.twitter.com/cOggHOHmU2
— Landon Lawrentz (@LandonLawrentz) April 19, 2020
y’all should never have given me that $1200 🔥 pic.twitter.com/gJYJwsahTI
— squirt (@LlLUZlSQUlRT) April 20, 2020
Y’all shouldn’t have given me that $1200 pic.twitter.com/N6JB1iHlnU
— 𝕵𝕿 𝖂𝖊𝖘𝖙 (@Simp4Sluts) April 19, 2020