Know Your Meme: Rickroll

Know Your Meme scientist Jamie Dubs brings Rickrolling, a bait-and-switch practice that involves providing a web link supposedly relevant to the topic at hand, but actually re-directs the viewer to Rick Astley's 1987 hit single "Never Gonna Give You Up."

For more: http://knowyourmeme.com/memes/rickroll
Context: http://knowyourmeme.com/memes/bait-and-switch-videos

Category:

Comedy

Tags:

• know
• your
• meme
• knowyourmeme
• kym
• rickroll
• rick
• roll
• astley
• never
• gonna
• give
• you
• up
• memes

[BaxterXenon]

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[sourlemon83]

VIEWER ALERT!!! This video contains the Scary Maze face, if you don't want to shit yourself five times, please don't watch this video! Just trying to save everyone a pair of pants!!!

[Souryuugazan]

ironically everyone that watched this were rick rolled at the same time, even me XD

[potatoluvv]

Im scared cuz of the face.

[Superjulcool]

Too late.. the scary maze face came.. i cant sleep now :(

[Emily640012]

WARNING! THIS VIDEO HAS A SCREAMER!

[TheTinncann]

Okay everybody skip through the vid to about 1:00 because THE SCARY MAZE GAME FACE WILL POP UP!!! Just saying if you not used to seeing it just skip

[m00segappl]

did you here him say you just got rickrolled at 2:08

[owenshark24]

i would have laughed if this video itself was a rickroll.

[pokefirechamp]

i fucking hate being rickrolled

[blazblad]

Im not scared of the zombie face, its just annoying when you want to see a normal vid. Once i loled at it becuz i was in a good mood.

[Kameronb02]

@MrLjk09 THATS FROM THE EXORCIST?!