Repost If X or Y

About

Repost if X or Y is an ironic repost meme typically used to express a user’s sexual desires while allowing for plausible deniability. It is frequently used as a caption for image macros of traps and anime girls.

Origin

The phrase branches from the repost if X gif caption trend on iFunny. One of the earliest instances of “repost if X or Y” was in a November 19th, 2017 iFunny gif caption by user ___Gravity___ that received over 2,100 smiles and 400 comments (shown below, left).^[1] On November 24th, iFunny user Crocodile posted a similar meme that gained 1,700 smiles and almost 300 comments (shown below, right).^[2]

User ___Gravity___ posted another meme in the format on January 5th, 2018 that gained 1,000 smiles and 300 comments (shown below).^[3]

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