What Does This Mean?
A stock photo showing a man turning to look at another woman while his visibly displeased girlfriend looks on, used as a viral three-label comparison meme template for any situation involving a tempting alternative over a current commitment.
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Behind The Meme · original source ↗
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REAL-WORLD EXAMPLE
"This is such a Distracted Boyfriend situation: the old framework, the flashy new framework, and the deadline looking betrayed."
LORE & ORIGIN
Photographed by Barcelona-based photographer Antonio Guillem, shot in Girona, Catalonia, and uploaded to iStock November 1, 2015. It started circulating as a meme in early 2017 and went properly viral on August 19, 2017. The models, known informally as "Mario" and "Laura," have chosen to stay semi-anonymous.
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