copypasta
noun
copy·pas·ta
ˈkä-pē-ˌpä-stə 
: data (such as a block of text) that has been copied and spread widely online
The tweet became a copypasta, and was shared and applied to movies, TV shows, musicals, songs, and books …—
Morgan Sung
Morgan SungCopypasta has been a major feature of the COVID-19 pandemic and the misinformation associated with it, often claiming to provide anonymously sourced "insider" information on how to treat, cure, or avoid the disease that is often incorrect and dangerous.—Alex Kasprak
Alex Kasprak… it is clear the meme is in the style of many other copypasta memes that make nonsensical comments with emojis randomly dispersed throughout …—Newsbusters.org
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“Copypasta.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/copypasta. Accessed 30 Apr. 2025.
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