What is a meme? From Wolfram Alpha:
Meme: A term coined by Richard Dawkins in his book The Selfish Gene that was originally used to describe packets of cultural information but subsequently adopted by internet users to refer to inside jokes for people who have no real friends to have real inside jokes.
I've always found that definition a little harsh. One of the more famous ones is the “I can haz cheezeburger?” which led to his website, and has now led to this promotion.
Yes, Seattle Mariners are up to it again with crazy promotions as they tip their hats to this famous internet meme by having a night for it. The thing is, its been kind of a secret. It's not actually listed on the Mariners website, just through the network of websites for the meme. If you get to the game early enough, you will also get this secret giveaway:
I hope more teams around the league start to merge internet culture and baseball together, because if the results are similar to the above, then it could be a very positive fan experience.
