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Author: Noah Jodice

Noah Jodice is an animator and illustrator currently living in Brooklyn, NY. When he's able to escape from his Cintiq, he writes a bit.
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Why Animation Is So Easily Meme-able, According to an Animator

September 24, 2019September 26, 2019 Noah JodiceComments Off on Why Animation Is So Easily Meme-able, According to an Animator

Memes taken from animation are often in-between, smear, or gag drawings.

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