AboutWhat does the meme depict?
Internet Husband, also known as "Redditor's Wife" or "Anon Wife", is a meme template featuring an image macro of a woman in pajamas looking distressed as she stands in a doorway. The woman appears upset, observing her husband who is engrossed in using a computer. The text overlay on the image typically portrays the woman’s frustration and disappointment with her husband, who is addicted to browsing sites like Reddit and involves various Internet culture-related jokes. Variations of this meme sometimes reference other popular websites like 4chan.
OriginWho did it first?
The meme known as 'Internet Husband' originally derived from a stock photo titled "Man working at computer with sad woman in background," available on Getty Images and Fotosearch. The first appearance of this image as a meme was on the Reddit post dated May 18th, 2011. The initial usage came as a humorous response to another Reddit thread, linking to the behavior of a typical 'addicted' Internet user. It wasn’t officially termed as "Redditor's Wife" until May 20th, 2011, when a related image was posted to the /r/AdviceAnimals subreddit, solidifying its meme status Reddit post .[1]
Origin: 2011