Over 9000 is a popular catchphrase derived from the Japanese manga anime series Dragon Ball Z, typically used as an innumerable quantifier to describe a la
It’s a song from an old Japanese Tokusatsu called Jaspion (Brazilian Gen Xers LOVED their Tokusatsu, before the americanised Power Rangers arrived in our shores) that got misheard lyrics type “subtitles” in the early aughts.
The oldest meme I still quote is aggressively Brazilian (the link is a reupload, this is from like 2001)
The oldest international meme that still gets some space in my memory is probably either Over 9000 or This is Sparta.
I can NOT get this song out of my head now. The Brazillian one, that is. :D Is it a dub over a Japanese original or something?
It’s a song from an old Japanese Tokusatsu called Jaspion (Brazilian Gen Xers LOVED their Tokusatsu, before the americanised Power Rangers arrived in our shores) that got misheard lyrics type “subtitles” in the early aughts.
Started a whole trend, even. See also