About Kwispy Meme
The term “Kwispy” refers to an intentionally misspelled version of the word “crispy” in an image macro of a photoshopped shot from The Dark Knight in which Harvey Dent’s whole face has been scorched. In the summer of 2019, the picture started being utilized as a response picture.
Origin
Harvey Dent, also known as Two Face, from The Dark Knight, appeared in a photoshopped image on Imgur on June 28, 2014, with both sides of his face burnt (shown below).
User not so carrot top published the picture along with the text on November 6th, 2015 “What’s my favorite donut? Kwispy Kweme” (shown below).
Spread
The picture wasn’t really used again until the summer of 2019. On August 5th, 2019, user bob 11 baseball of Reddit titled the picture “Kwispy” and combined it with a McDonald’s Sprite comment, earning over 5,000 points in the /r/dankmemes subreddit.
The image spread to other subreddits after appearing on /r/dankmemes, including /r/TIHI (which stands for Thanks I Hate It) and /r/cursed images. A variant by ice cream addict 6 and one by Kale Was Taken both emerged in /r/memes and /r/dankmemes, respectively (shown below).
Other meme examples
@bignev92 #kwispy ♬ original sound – Nev
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