Mom Said It’s My Turn on The Xbox

Meaning

What does Mom Said It’s My Turn on The Xbox mean?

Mom said it’s my turn on the Xbox refers to an image macro series, where certain characters (often a teddy bear), say the line.

The character in question is often depicted as nerdy and unattractive and the meme uses the phrase in a sarcastic manner.

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Origin

What's the origin of Mom Said It’s My Turn on The Xbox?

The first “Mom said it’s my turn on the Xbox” meme was uploaded to Twitter by @CrippledDick on December 7th, 2017.

This image macro paired the phrase with an image of an alien model, standing by an open door.

The tweet received a lot of popularity on Twitter, establishing the meme to spread elsewhere.

Spread & Usage

How did Mom Said It’s My Turn on The Xbox spread?

“Mom said it’s my turn on the Xbox” would appear on Reddit in January, 2018.

The teddy bear version of the meme emerged here, on the r/me_irl sub.

By April, 2018, the format would appear on numerous image macros, with various characters saying the line, including Shirtless Kylo Ren as well as Ugandan Knuckles.

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