the mcdonalds szechuan sauce thing is going to kill rick and morty like dashcon killed superwholock isn’t it
– show gets popular in nerd culture for a few years
– some fans think liking the show makes them as smart as sherlock or rick, and see themselves as unique introverts superior to all the popular kids
– people gradually get annoyed with fans’ elitism, as well as them forcing references and memes into everything
– show starts to move towards being a “cringey” interest
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“supernatural fans grab your salt, whovians grab your bowties” or “you have to have a very high iq to understand rick and morty” becomes a meme mocking overly defensive fans– finally, a disastrous convention of fans in real life cements the shameful image