About

LMNOP, sometimes written as Elemeno P, refers to a portion of the "Alphabet Song" in which the singer speeds up while singing "L M N O P." In September 2019, Redditors began referencing the "Alphabet Song" to comment on whether something is faster, with LMNOP or slower using other portions of the alphabet.

Origin

On September 16th, 2019, Redditor BabaSherif posted an captioned image to r/memes^[1] of Keeanu Reeves sitting and then running, comparing the running portion to LMNOP (shown below). The image gained over 25,600 points (97% upvoted) in a day.

Spread

On September 16th, 2019, Redditor funarte posted an image to r/dankmemes^[2] which uses a reference to Fast and the Furious paired with LMNOP (shown below, left). The image received over 12,100 points (94% upvoted) in a day. That same day, Redditor sub-2-pewdiepie- posted a comparison of Internet Explorer and Chrome to r/dankmemes^[3] and accumulated over 26,400 points (94% upvoted) in a day (shown below, center). That day, Redditor BootlegNL also posted a variation to r/dankmemes^[4] which garnered over 11,100 points (95% upvoted) in a day (shown below, right).

Various Examples

Search Interest

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