Let’s Remember Harambe: The Gorilla Who Took Over the Internet

Alright, quick trip down memory lane! Ten years ago, Harambe the gorilla made headlines and stole hearts around the globe. Born in Texas in 1999, this big guy ended up at the Cincinnati Zoo, where things got wild - literally!

One day in 2016, a little boy fell into Harambe's enclosure. Harambe, being the curious and powerful dude he was, picked the kid up and moved him around for a bit. Zoo folks had to make the tough call to protect the boy, and Harambe’s story exploded online.

Since then, Harambe became way more than just a gorilla. He’s an icon, a meme star, and a symbol of internet legends. The White House even gave him a shoutout on his 10th anniversary, proving Harambe's legacy lives on big time.

So, whether you're here for nostalgia or new to the story, let's remember the one and only Harambe - the biggest, most unforgettable internet gorilla ever!

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Let’s Remember Harambe: The Gorilla Who Took Over the Internet

Let's Remember Harambe: The Gorilla Who Took Over the Internet

Let's Remember Harambe: The Gorilla Who Took Over the Internet

Let's Remember Harambe: The Gorilla Who Took Over the Internet

Let's Remember Harambe: The Gorilla Who Took Over the Internet

Let's Remember Harambe: The Gorilla Who Took Over the Internet

Let's Remember Harambe: The Gorilla Who Took Over the Internet

Let's Remember Harambe: The Gorilla Who Took Over the Internet

Let's Remember Harambe: The Gorilla Who Took Over the Internet

Let's Remember Harambe: The Gorilla Who Took Over the Internet

Let's Remember Harambe: The Gorilla Who Took Over the Internet

Let's Remember Harambe: The Gorilla Who Took Over the Internet

Let's Remember Harambe: The Gorilla Who Took Over the Internet

Let's Remember Harambe: The Gorilla Who Took Over the Internet

Let's Remember Harambe: The Gorilla Who Took Over the Internet

Let's Remember Harambe: The Gorilla Who Took Over the Internet

Let's Remember Harambe: The Gorilla Who Took Over the Internet

Let's Remember Harambe: The Gorilla Who Took Over the Internet

Let's Remember Harambe: The Gorilla Who Took Over the Internet

Let's Remember Harambe: The Gorilla Who Took Over the Internet

Let's Remember Harambe: The Gorilla Who Took Over the Internet

Let's Remember Harambe: The Gorilla Who Took Over the Internet

Let's Remember Harambe: The Gorilla Who Took Over the Internet

Let's Remember Harambe: The Gorilla Who Took Over the Internet

Let's Remember Harambe: The Gorilla Who Took Over the Internet

Let's Remember Harambe: The Gorilla Who Took Over the Internet

Let's Remember Harambe: The Gorilla Who Took Over the Internet

Let's Remember Harambe: The Gorilla Who Took Over the Internet

Let's Remember Harambe: The Gorilla Who Took Over the Internet

Let's Remember Harambe: The Gorilla Who Took Over the Internet