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Meme Status Deadpool Year 1978 Origin Diff'rent Strokes Tags 1978, diff'rent strokes Additional References Urban Dictionary Wikipedia

"Whatcha talkin bout Willis" is a popular meme from a very old TV show named Diff'rent Strokes, starring Gary Coleman. The first known use of this meme was in 1978, but the earliest youtube video was in 2007.

Diff'rent Strokes

In the video, the whole Diff'rent Strokes gang is seen exclaiming "Whatca Talking About". Arnold then says "Whatcha talkin bout Willis?".

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The meme's search volume spiked around March 2010, calmed down a bit from April to May 2010, and then returned to a value of 0. This meme has a relatively low search volume.

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There are about 800 results on Youtube (https://www.youtube.com/results?search_query=talkin+bout+willis&aq=f), and 69,900 results on Google.

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