Meaning
What does Cornn Flaek mean?
Corn Flaek refers to a popular image macro meme online, depicting an SCP-096 from SCP – Containment Breach devouring a bowl of corn flakes, intentionally misspelled in the captions.
The Howard the Alien resembling SCP image macro is similar in style to another dime of Zoomer humor, seen on Me and the Boys Looking for Beans meme.
Origin
What's the origin of Cornn Flaek?
The “Cornn Flaek” meme was first posted to the r/DeepFriedMemes subreddit by u/bowscop3r on June 19th, 2018, in response to the Washington Post article, titled “Why is millennial humor so weird?”.
The meme was received well among Reddit users, paving its way to widespread popularity.
Spread & Usage
How did Cornn Flaek spread?
Within the following months, the “Cornn Flaek” image macro appeared on countless subreddits, including r/memes and r/dankmemes.
The phrase itself even got its Urban Dictionary definition on July 31st, 2018.
In the years to come, its popularity decreased, with fewer and fewer references appearing every day.
A voiced version of the meme was uploaded to YouTube on June 21st, 2020, by Veil.
External resources
- Fandom.com – Teh Meme Wiki
- Reddit.com – r/dankmemes