This is the story of a meme born from the 1960s Spider-Man animated series, a show that could have been just another forgettable Saturday morning cartoon. Here’s a dive into meme history.

Amazing Spider-Man is gonna put some dirt in your eye. When 2007’s Spider-Man 3 gave Peter Parker (Tobey Maguire) an emo haircut and had him confidently strut down the street to the tune of James ...