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"I Will Initiate Self-Destruct" is a memorable quote uttered by the character IG-11 on the American Star Wars television series The Mandalorian.

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On November 12th, 2019, the Star Wars television series The Mandalorian premiered on the Disney+ streaming service.[1] On the series, when the two are cornered by enemies, the droid bounty hunter IG-11 says to the Mandalorian (portrayed by Taika Waititi and Pedro Pascal, respectively), "I will initiate self-destruct" (clip below)[4].

That day, Redditor [2] ahumanmadethis shared the image as the reaction to the caption "Me, every time I think about something embarrassing I did five years ago." The post received more than 1,600 points (99% upvoted) and 30 comments in less than one week (shown below).

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Over the next week, Redditors continued to share variations of the meme (examples below, left and center).

On November 17th, 2019, Redditor[3] RegularNoodles shared the image with the caption "When you text your crush accidentally send of the drafts you were working on." The post received more than 23,000 points (96% upvoted) and 90 comments in less than 24 hours (shown below, right).

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