Acquired Tastes

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About

Acquired Tastes, also known as Boobs-Ass-Feet, is a four-panel exploitable webcomic by artist StoneToss in which two individuals, dressed in t-shits labeled "boobs" and "ass", reluctantly shake hands and throw a disgusted look at the third individual, hideously disfigured, drooling and dressed in a t-shirt labeled "feet". Since February 2019, the comic has been circulated as a "Things I Don't Like" exploitable.

Origin

On February 5th, 2019, webcomic artist StoneToss posted a comic titled "Acquired Tastes" on his website^[1] and on Twitter.^[2] On Twitter, the post gained over 1,400 retweets and 5,100 likes in nine days. StoneToss later changed the name of the comic to "Boobs-Ass-Feet."

Spread

On February 5th, 2019, Redditor^[3] 38point58squred posted the comic was posted to /r/memes subreddit. The post gained over 12,200 upvotes in nine days.

On the same day, Instagram^[4] user humanity.gone24 posted an Instagram vs. /r/Dankmemes War edit of the comic to the platform (shown below, top left). The post gained over 2,700 likes in nine days. In the following days, reactional posts appeared on /r/teenagers^[5] and /r/dankmemes^[6]^[7] subreddits (shown below).

In the following days, multiple edits of the comic were posted online, including popular posts in /r/dankmemes^[8], and /r/MemeEconomy.^[9] On Twitter, edited versions of the comic with additional panels were shared by several users.^[10]^[11]