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The Most Successful People I've Met refers to a snowclone popular on Twitter making fun of a checklist given by a self-described "crypto-capitalist" describing what successful people do. In the parodies, people alter what appears in the list.

Origin

On June 10th, 2018 Twitter user @APompliano,[1] a self-described "crypto capitalist hell-bent on tokenizing the world," tweeted a checklist of things titled "The Most Successful People I've Met," gaining over 6,700 retweets and 23,000 likes (shown below).



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The tweet began being mocked days after it was initially posted. One of the first popular tweets to mock it was posted June 12th, 2018 by @ADAlthousePhD, gaining over 300 retweets and 1,400 likes (shown below, left). The following day, Pixelated Boat tweeted a parody that gained over 900 retweets and 8,700 likes (shown below, right).


On June 14th, more parodies began appearing, leading to coverage from Twitter Moments[2] and Daily Dot.[3] Other popular parodies include a tweet by @TechnicallyRon, gaining 2,800 retweets and 13,000 likes (shown below, left). User @nalsa wrote the lyrics to "Never Gonna Give You Up" in his parody, gaining over 270 retweets and 1,400 likes (shown below, right).

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