• Viking_Hippie@lemmy.world
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        5 months ago

        Not really, no.

        A meme is an idea, behavior, or style that spreads by means of imitation from person to person within a culture and often carries symbolic meaning representing a particular phenomenon or theme

        The comic strip format could be characterized as a memetic style of communication that has spread by imitation from person to person.

        Such is not true of ferns, for example.