January 26, 2025 – February 1, 2025
This week’s memes
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Meme 1:
News report: The president nominates the 5th name as well for the post of auditor general
This time it will be approved with eyes closed
Meme 2:
We can’t [do anything] without power. We can’t [do anything] without a majority in parliament. We can’t [do anything] without power in the village. And now, we can’t [do anything] as long as the attorney general is there.
Meme 3:
Context: On January 26, Prime Minister Harini Amarasuriya visited Nalanda College to inaugurate a new building.
Meme 4:
They have Jordi. We have Sehath. Let us value what is ours without being petty!
Context: Jordi El Niño Polla (Left) is a Spanish pornographic actor.
Meme 5:
Sri Lanka’s cycle for leaks:
Leaks happen
Give us the links, give us the links (to the leaks)
Watch (the leaks)
Scold the ones who watched
Meme 6:
Nalanda Head Prefect: Teachers are like nothing
Context: Buddhini is reportedly the name of one of the teachers accused in the Nalanda College incident. The phrase “Buddhini madam muted this call” was later used in social media posts on the incident, in reference to a still image being circulated where she was on mute and behaving in a compromising way.
Meme 7:
“First, I must remove the mention that I was the head prefect from my CV.”
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