Gunny sergeant mail call meme
You're referring to the classic "Gunny Sergeant Mail Call" meme!
For those who may not be familiar, the meme originated from a scene in the 2000 film "Saving Private Ryan," where a gruff and no-nonsense Gunnery Sergeant (played by Tom Sizemore) is conducting a mail call for his troops during World War II.
The scene is often edited and remixed to create humorous and exaggerated scenarios, typically involving the Gunnery Sergeant yelling at his troops for not having any mail, or for having ridiculous or useless items in their care packages.
The meme has since become a staple of internet humor, with countless variations and parodies popping up online. It's often used to poke fun at authority figures, bureaucracy, or just about anything that's annoying or frustrating.
Here are a few examples of the meme in action:
- [Gunny Sergeant voice] "What's this?! You got a care package with a pair of fuzzy socks?! You think the enemy's gonna be impressed with your fuzzy socks?! GET ME THE CAPTAIN!"
- [Gunny Sergeant voice] "Mail call! Mail call! Who's got some real mail?! NOT YOU, MAGGOT! YOU'RE JUST A BUNCH OF FAKE MAIL!"
- [Gunny Sergeant voice] "What's this?! You got a care package with a VHS tape?! YOU THINK WE'RE STILL IN THE STONE AGE?! WE'RE IN THE 21ST CENTURY, SOLDIER! WE NEED STREAMING SERVICES!"
The "Gunny Sergeant Mail Call" meme has become a beloved and iconic part of internet culture, and it continues to bring laughter and entertainment to people around the world.