AboutWhat does the meme depict?

Skeletor Facts is an exploitable image macro format featuring Skeletor, a character from the cartoon series "He-Man Masters of the Universe." The meme depicts Skeletor sharing a disturbing fact, followed by him running away while often saying "until we meet again." This format's variations can include different exiting phrases but maintain the same structure. Originated by the Facebook (now Meta) page Sinister Skeletor in early July 2021, this meme format gained widespread popularity, especially on Reddit during the subsequent months.

OriginWho did it first?

The Skeletor Facts meme is closely related to the He-Man Advice meme format, both featuring characters from the "He-Man Masters of the Universe" cartoon. However, while the He-Man version involves the character giving wholesome advice before running off, the Skeletor variant presents him saying something disturbing before making his exit. This meme originated from a Facebook (now Meta) page specifically dedicated to such Skeletor-themed memes. The page, known as Sinister Skeletor, was created on July 7th, 2021, Facebook page Sinister Skeletor. Its initial posts quickly captured the audience's interest with their unique twist on the Skeletor character's presentation. The very first meme was posted on July 7th, 2021, followed by another popular post on July 9th. The format was further popularized when a meme from this page was reposted on Reddit by Redditor @Mo2- on July 16th, 2021, originating from a July 10th post on the corresponding Facebook (now Meta) page, helping the meme spread widely across various social media platforms.^[1]

Origin: 2021