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Sometimes the Side Chick Ain't Even a Chick
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About
Sometimes the Side Chick Ain't Even a Chick refers to a series of memes based on a photograph of two men kissing each other, usually with one of the men edited out and replaced with a person or object. Memes following the format are usually captioned "Sometimes the Side Chick Ain't Even a Chick, It's an X."
Origin
Prior to September 28th, 2012, Tumblr user odetosaintme posted a photograph of Tumblr user thecelestialchild kissing with another man (original post no longer available).[1] On September 28th, 2012, Lipstickalley forum user English_Muffin posted the earliest copy of the photograph currently available online (shown below).[2]
![Sometimes the Side Chick Ain't Even a Chick Original Image by odetosaintme Original image of two black men in a sensual kiss that was later captioned along the lines of how sometimes a side-chick ain't even a chick](https://i.kym-cdn.com/photos/images/newsfeed/001/631/375/5d5.jpg)
Spread
On January 26th, 2015, Tumblr user morethanmysexuality posted the earliest known edit of the photograph, with caption "Some of us are Black" added in. The post received over 8,600 likes and reblogs in five years (shown below).[3] On July 12th, 2015, Tumblr user thesociologicalcinema posted morethanmysexuality's edit as a part of a collection, receiving over 322,600 likes and reblogs in five years.[4]
![Some of us are Black morethanmysexuality.tumblr.com SAA MOTEL AYEN Some of us are Black](https://i.kym-cdn.com/photos/images/newsfeed/001/631/377/6e3.jpg)
Prior to August 13th, 2015, an unknown Instagram user posted the image captioned "Sometimes the Side Chick Isn't a Chick" (image shown below, left). On August 13th, Twitter user @IAintNevaFakin made the first mention of the snowclone.[5] Starting in mid-August 2015, the image and the caption were reposted to Twitter multiple times, with Twitter users utilizing the caption as a snowclone (examples shown below, center and right).[5][6][7]
![Sometimes The Side Chick Isn't a Chick Template soMETIMES THE SIDE CHICK IS'T A CHICK YOU maWilks](https://i.kym-cdn.com/photos/images/newsfeed/001/631/423/6df.jpg)
![Sometimes the Side Chick Is Luigi neon elen degeneres @ShitOnMyDickPls Sometimes the side chick isn't a chick 11:25 PM-29 Aug 2015 > 840](https://i.kym-cdn.com/photos/images/newsfeed/001/631/466/f98.jpg)
![sometimes the side chick isn't a chick Sebastián @yungsebbie sometimes the side chick, isn't a chick 1:34 PM - 27 Sep 2015 >](https://i.kym-cdn.com/photos/images/newsfeed/001/631/453/9e9.jpg)
On December 23rd, 2015, Twitter user @knives56k made the earliest viral post utilizing the photograph as an exploitable. The tweet received over 1,200 retweets and 1,300 likes in four years (shown below).[8]
![Sometimes the side chick ain't even real Sometmesthe side chiC Ainteven real](https://i.kym-cdn.com/photos/images/newsfeed/001/104/654/a5b.jpg)
On January 25th, 2016, Tumblr user morethanmysexuality reblogged their January 2015 post, mentioning the photograph's spread as a meme and crediting Tumblr user odetosaintme as the photographer and thecelestialchild as one of the men in the photo.[9]
In the following years, the format maintained moderate popularity online, seeing use on Twitter, Instagram, iFunny, Facebook and Reddit.
Various Examples
![Sometimes the Side Chick Ain't Even a Chick, It's an Airpod SOMETIMES THE SIDE CHICK AINT EVEN A CHICK.. @nikkashmeat IT'S AN AIRPOD](https://i.kym-cdn.com/photos/images/newsfeed/001/631/378/bc6.jpg)
![Sometimes the Side Chick Is JPEGMAFIA's Veteran SOMETIMES THE SIDE CHICK ISNT A CHICK It's JPEGMAFIA's Veteran (2018). A sonic achievement and historical milestone in the genre of glitch hop](https://i.kym-cdn.com/photos/images/newsfeed/001/631/450/3e8.jpg)
![Who is your side chick? sometimes side chick ain't even a chick in the aeroplane over the sea final album by american indie rock band neutral milk hotel released in the united states february 10 1998](https://i.kym-cdn.com/photos/images/newsfeed/001/631/428/678.png)
![TI-84 Graphic Calculator SOMETIMES THE SIDE CHICK AINT EVEN A CHICK ITS A TI-84 GRAPHING CALCULATOR](https://i.kym-cdn.com/photos/images/newsfeed/001/631/438/847.jpg)
![Side Chick Is a Bag of Cement SOMETIMES THE SIDE CHICK Cement P AIN'T EVENA CHICK... IT BABAGOF CEMENT](https://i.kym-cdn.com/photos/images/newsfeed/001/631/441/393.jpg)
![Side Chick Is a Palestine sometimes tha side chick ain't even a chick it's the gorgeous and proud nation of palestine](https://i.kym-cdn.com/photos/images/newsfeed/001/631/443/592.jpg)
Template
![Sometimes the Side Chick Ain't Even a Chick Original Image by odetosaintme Original image of two black men in a sensual kiss that was later captioned along the lines of how sometimes a side-chick ain't even a chick](https://i.kym-cdn.com/photos/images/newsfeed/001/631/375/5d5.jpg)
![Sometimes The Side Chick Isn't a Chick Template soMETIMES THE SIDE CHICK IS'T A CHICK YOU maWilks](https://i.kym-cdn.com/photos/images/newsfeed/001/631/423/6df.jpg)
![Sometimes the Side Chick Ain't Even a Chick Template (Transparent PNG)](https://i.kym-cdn.com/photos/images/newsfeed/001/631/606/6e3.png)
Search Interest
External References
[1] Tumblr – morethanmysexuality's Post
[2] Lipstickalley – English_Muffin's Post
[3] Tumblr – morethanmysexuality's Post
[4] Tumblr – thesociologicalcinema's Post
[5] Twitter – @ShitOnMyDickPls's Tweet
[6] Twitter – sometimes the side chick, isn't a chick
[7] Twitter – @iamonlytom's Tweet
[8] Twitter – @Knives56k's Tweet
[9] Tumblr – thesociologicalcinema's Post
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