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One Meme To Rule Them All — And Maybe Get A Man Tossed In Prison?

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Published December 11, 2015 at 5:08 PM CST
Left: Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan attends the COP 21 United Nations conference on climate change, in France on Monday. Right: Gollum in the 2012 film <em>Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey.</em>
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Left: Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan attends the COP 21 United Nations conference on climate change, in France on Monday. Right: Gollum in the 2012 film Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey.

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