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The 'Masculine Urge to Slowly Bleed Out Here' meme is a template featuring the idea of people wanting to pass away in a peaceful, serene setting, referencing the trope where male protagonists succumb to injuries alone in tranquil locations. This concept is often portrayed using the image of a character from a film or game, notably resembling Officer K from the movie Blade Runner 2049, lying injured on a snow-covered staircase.
The meme draws inspiration from a media trope where male protagonists meet a solitary and peaceful end due to their injuries. One notable influence is from the 2017 film Blade Runner 2049, where Officer K dies alone on snowy steps, depicted in this YouTube clip. Other media references include Spike Spiegel from the 1998 anime Cowboy Bebop, and a character from the 2018 video game Detroit: Become Human. The specific caption for this meme, 'The masculine urge to slowly bleed out here,' was first notably used on June 5th, 2022, by Redditor alenchek, in a post of a snowy promenade in Istanbul on the subreddit r/LiminalSpace. It gained further popularity when the picture was reshared and captioned on X (formerly Twitter) by @ancilladominii on October 3rd, 2024, and soon after enhanced by @deltaIV9250 on October 6th.
Origin: 2024
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