Book of Kek
  • The Book of Kek
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  • Pepe News Outlet 📰
    • Pepe News Outlet Rules
  • Chapter 1 - Historical Lore
    • The Creator: Matt Furie
    • The Creation: Pepe the Frog
      • Birth of Pepe the Frog
      • Birth of The Meme
        • Memes as cultural drivers
      • 4chan & the Sad Frog
      • Pepe the alt-right Frog
      • Reclaiming Pepe
      • "Feels Good Man" - Pepe documentary
      • Famous normie Pepe posts
      • Types of Pepes
  • Chapter 2 - The Rare Pepe Project
    • Pepe's Blockchain Beginnings
    • The Rare Pepe Blockchain Project
      • The Rare Pepe Directory
      • Rare Pepe Valuation
      • Rare Pepe Scientists
      • Most Famous Rare Pepe Artists
      • Unique Rare Pepe Sets
      • Famous Rare Pepe Cards
      • Series & Card Specific Lore
        • Series 1
        • Series 2
        • Series 3
        • Series 4
        • Series 5
        • Series 6
        • Series 7
        • Series 8
        • Series 9
        • Series 10
        • Series 12
        • Series 13
        • Series 15
        • Series 16
        • Series 17
        • Series 18
        • Series 19
        • Series 20
        • Series 21
        • Series 22
        • Series 23
        • Series 24
        • Series 25
        • Series 26
        • Series 27
        • Series 28
        • Series 29
        • Series 30
        • Series 31
        • Series 32
        • Series 33
        • Series 34
        • Series 35
        • Series 36
      • Official Rare Pepe Sub Assets
      • Artists & Collectors Interviews
        • Collector Interview: TokenAngels
      • Famous Rare Pepe auctions
      • “The Rarest Book” by Eleonora Brizi
    • Fake Rares & Commons
      • Fake Rare Artists
      • Fake Rares Submission Rules
      • Fake Rares Card Specific Lore
      • Fake Commons
        • Fake Commons Submission Rules
  • Dank Rares
    • Dank Rares Submission Rules
  • Historical Counterparty Projects
    • Penisium Project
  • Chapter 3 - Blockchain, Counterparty, How to
    • Introduction to Bitcoin NFTs
    • Counterparty - What is it?
      • The Counterparty DEX
      • Why use Counterparty?
    • What is PEPECASH?
    • Best Pepe Wallets
    • Creator Onboarding to XCP
      • 1. Create a Counterparty (XCP) wallet
      • 2. Buy XCP from a dispenser
      • 3. Create Named Token
      • 4. Upload Art to EasyAsset
      • 5. Update Token Description
      • 6. Increase Supply
      • 7. Lock Supply
      • 8. Submit To Directories
    • How to Buy Rares, Fakes & Danks
      • How to Buy Rare Pepes
    • Dispensers: What are they? How to use them?
    • Scarce.city
    • Emblem Vault
      • How to create an Emblem Vault
      • Vaulting Rare Pepes in ERC-1155 Tokens
  • Chapter 4 - latest developments
    • Pepe.wtf
    • PepePawnShop
      • How It Works
    • Pepe Inc.
    • Notable Pepes
      • How It Works
        • The Collector's Journey
        • The Artist's Journey
      • FAQ
      • The Notable Ones - Interviews
        • PEPENARDO
        • DANGIUZ
        • CARSONATED
    • PegzDAO, Chain/Saw & RarePepe.fun
    • Rare Apepes
    • Pepes in Paris 2023
      • Fest Rares Cards
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Katy Perry tweet

On November 8th, 2014, Katy Perry tweeted a picture of Pepe crying with the caption "Australian jet lag got me like". Over the next three years, the tweet received more than 17,000 likes and 10,500 retweets.

Nicki Minaj's Instagram Post

On December 18th, 2014, rapper Nicki Minaj posted an illustration of Pepe bent over and prominently displaying his buttocks with the caption "Me on Instagram for the next few weeks trying to get my followers back up". Over the next two years, the post received more than 281,000 likes and 13,900 comments.

Donald Trump's tweet

On October 13th, 2015, Donald Trump tweeted an illustration of Pepe as himself standing at a podium with the President of the United States Seal. Within 16 months, the post gathered upwards of 11,000 likes and 8,100 retweets.

Wendy's tweet

On January 2nd, 2017, the Twitter account for the fast food chain restaurant Wendy’s responded to a user who asked “Got any memes?” with a picture of Pepe the Frog drawn in the likeness of the Wendy’s mascot.

The tweet drew criticism and was deleted, causing the account to tweet: “Our community manager was unaware of the recent evolution of the Pepe meme’s meaning and this tweet was promptly deleted.”

Russian Embassy's tweet

Over the next 24 hours, the tweet gained over 9,000 likes and 6,200 retweets. In the coming days, the news sites The Daily Dot, Vox and IBI Times published articles about the tweet, referring to the Smug Pepe illustration as a "racist meme" and "white supremacist symbol."

On January 9th, 2016, the Russian Embassy in the United Kingdom tweeted a picture of in a tweet reaction to news about an upcoming meeting between British Prime Minister Theresa May and United States President-elect Donald Trump.

Smug Pepe
The Katy Perry Pepe tweet
The Nicki Minaj Instagram Pepe post
The Donald Trump Pepe tweet
Wendy's Pepe tweet
Russian Embassy Pepe tweet