I attended an event at the Computer History Museum in Palo Alto and it reminded me of a Rocketboom episode they filmed when the hostess (Ellie) of Rocketboom’s Know Your Meme show was in town earlier this summer.

And that reminded me that I’ve had this post drafted and stuck here – and it’s too good not to share.

I think the show is hilarious and informative – here’s a collection of some of my favorite -

Peanut Butter Jelly Time (PBJT) is a flash animation consisting of an animated ‘Dancing Banana’ emoticon and the song ‘Peanut Butter Jelly Time’ by The Buckwheat Boyz. Known for being both annoying and funny, video of the dancing banana became a viral hit leading to PBJT merchandise, and many subsequent versions.

Single-Serving Sites

Xzibit Yo Dawg – OMG this one cracks me up!

Know Your Meme is the intellectual bi-product of The Rocketboom Institute for Internet Studies

* Editor and Producer Kenyatta Cheese is a member of the Web 2.0 Expo New York advisory board.

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3 Responses to “The Rocketboom Institute for Internet Studies: Know Your Meme”

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  2. [...] continues the way it looks like it will.. I sorta feel sorry for grandma though Share and Enjoy: The Rocketboom Institute for Internet Studies: Know Your Meme – blog.web2expo.com 08/11/2009 I attended an event at the Computer History Museum in Palo [...]

  3. pawanon 27 Aug 2009 at 1:40 am

    Wow good and more innovative knowledge on web 2.0 Thanks

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