Collaborative creeps for sharing and scaring

Posted by Scott_Ruecker on Oct 26, 2012 7:29 PM EDT
opensource.com; By Kendra Mack
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Internet memes—those bite-sized, ephemeral cultural artifacts that are shared and remixed over the Web—seem to be evermore pervasive online and offline. Many of them feature reoccurring characters, like Courage Wolf, Good Guy Greg, and Business Cat. They are "characters" in the sense that they are defined by a single unwavering archetype, but what sets them apart from traditional literary characters is that they aren't attached to stories.

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