Meme Assignment

I found this excellent assignment on Reddit today:
http://www.reddit.com/r/reddit.com/comments/fhwkp/hey_reddit_my_prof_assigned_our_class_a_project/

Here's some reading material to give a little context:
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Meme
http://knowyourmeme.com/memes/xzibit-yo-dawg