Nick Harris is a meme machine.
For the non-millenial or Internet-allergic reader, Merriam-Webster defines the word “meme” as “an amusing or interesting item (such as a captioned picture or video) or genre of items that is spread widely online especially through social media.”
There were no specific examples provided.
But that’s why we’re here.
Because, on Sept. 22 of last year, ESPN posted an eight-second video on Twitter. It depicted a seemingly innocuous non-play, in which Arizona State defensive tackle George Lea was called for an utterly unremarkable five-yard penalty. The 6-foot-2, 276-pound Sun Devil was drawn offsides by Washington quarterback Jake Browning, who clapped his hands to simulate the snap and prompted Lea to plow prematurely into the Husky center.