About

I Think I Forgot Something is an object labeling template inspired by a scene from the sitcom Two and a Half Men. The scene shows the character Alan telling Charlie he thinks he forgot something. Charlie says "If you forgot, it must not have been important." The camera cuts to the character Jake being left at school. In the object labeling memes, the characters are labeled various things.

Origin

The scene comes from the Two and a Half Men episode "Can You Eat Human Flesh with Wooden Teeth?", which aired February 14th, 2005.^[1]

Spread

The template began spreading on Reddit on September 7th, 2019. That day, Redditor Jobin_02^[2] posted a Game of Thrones meme that gained 30 points (shown below, left). The following day, user Leshawn_James posted an example about Minecraft in /r/dankmemes that gained over 17,000 points^[3] (shown below, right).

From there, the template spread to other subreddits. Redditor razwar_ posted an example to /r/PewDiePieSubmissions that gained over 60,000 points (shown below, left). An example posted to /r/shittydarksouls by user snaco_tron gained over 1,800 points (shown below, right).

Various Examples

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