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| Antoine Dodson |
| Has current status | [[File:Mugshot-antoine-dodson-april-2011.j … [[File:Mugshot-antoine-dodson-april-2011.jpg|thumb|Antoine Dodson's Mugshot, 04/23/2011]]<br> Dodson's quotes are still used. === Arrest === On April 23rd, 2011, Dodson was [http://www.people.com/people/article/0,,20484423,00.html arrested in Huntsville, Alabama] on charges of marijuana possession as well as traffic offenses, speeding and driving without a license. After the incident, [http://www.twitlonger.com/show/a1gpqh he posted] a [[twitter|tweet]] that said: <center> <div style="clear:none; max-width:50em;"><div style="margin: 0 10%;"> {| style="border-collapse:collapse; background-color:transparent;" | valign="top" style="overflow:hidden; margin: 0 0 1em 0; color:silver; font-size:3.6em; font-family:serif; font-weight:bold; text-align:left;" | <span style="line-height:0.4em;"> </span><br />“ | valign="middle" style="overflow:hidden; padding:0 1em; text-align:left; font-style:italic; " | <br /><big><big>Let me be the first to tell it!! So just got out of jail off a weak charge. [[rofl|LmaORoTfF]]!!!!! Got pulled over in my Benz and they got me. Damn!! I never been in jail except that time in grade school. You remember!!!</big></big><br /> | valign="bottom" style="overflow:hidden; color:silver; font-size:3.6em; font-family:serif; font-weight:bold; text-align:right;" | „<br /><span style="line-height:0.55em;"> </span> |- | colspan="3" | <p style="font-size:85%; line-height:1em; text-align:right"><cite style="font-style:normal;">—[http://twitter.com/#!/antoinedodson24 @antoinedodson24], ''Saturday 23rd April 2011''</cite></p> |}</div></div> </center> Dodson appeared in court for the charge on April 29, 2011, sporting a fetching 'do rag. ===Timeline=== <ul> <li>27 June 1986 (Antoine Dodson was born)</li> <li>28 July 2010 (Antoine Dodson saved his sister from an intruder.)</li> <li>23 April 2011 (Antoine Dodson was arrested on marijuana possession after caught speeding.)</li> <li>29 April 2011 (Antoine Dodson appears in court for drug charges)</li> </ul> t for drug charges)</li> </ul> |
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| Has origin | The meme originated from a television inte … The meme originated from a television interview done by Huntsville, Alabama television station WAFF-48. It was shared by the station on their [[YouTube]] channel, where the video went viral. The interview was later fashioned into a song by [[The Gregory Brothers]]. d into a song by [[The Gregory Brothers]]. |
| Has rise to fame | The video from WAFF-48 went viral on [[YouTube]], but achieved even more fame with the release of ''The Bed Intruder Song'' on iTunes. |
| Has summary | Antoine Dodson is an [[America]]n hairstyl … Antoine Dodson is an [[America]]n hairstylist who saved his sister from from a man who tried to rape her. On July 28, 2010, Dodson was staying with one of his sisters, Kelly Dodson, in Huntsville, Alabama, while attending school for hair design. As they slept in her home, an intruder climbed in her window, crawled into bed with her, and tried to sexually assault her. Antoine heard the scuffle in the other room, and prevented the rape. Antoine was later interviewed by local [[old media]] station [http://www.waff.com/ WAFF-48]. After the television station shared the video on [[YouTube]], the video [[viral video|went viral]]. [[Auto-Tune the News|The Gregory Brothers]] turned this video into ''The Bed Intruder Song'', which was popular on [[iTunes]]. This netted enough money to move both Dodsons out of the projects. The interview is known for Antoine's flamboyant delivery, and such lines as: <center> <div style="clear:none; max-width:50em;"><div style="margin: 0 10%;"> {| style="border-collapse:collapse; background-color:transparent;" | valign="top" style="overflow:hidden; margin: 0 0 1em 0; color:silver; font-size:3.6em; font-family:serif; font-weight:bold; text-align:left;" | <span style="line-height:0.4em;"> </span><br />“ | valign="middle" style="overflow:hidden; padding:0 1em; text-align:left; font-style:italic; " | <br /><big><big>Well, obviously, we have a rapist in Lincoln Park. He's climbin' in your windows, he's snatchin' yo' people up, tryin' to rape 'em, so y'all need to hide yo' kids, hide yo' wife, and hide yo' husband, 'cuz they rapin' errbody out here.</big></big><br /> | valign="bottom" style="overflow:hidden; color:silver; font-size:3.6em; font-family:serif; font-weight:bold; text-align:right;" | „<br /><span style="line-height:0.55em;"> </span> |- | colspan="3" | <p style="font-size:85%; line-height:1em; text-align:right"><cite style="font-style:normal;"></cite></p> |}</div></div> </center> <center> <div style="clear:none; max-width:50em;"><div style="margin: 0 10%;"> {| style="border-collapse:collapse; background-color:transparent;" | valign="top" style="overflow:hidden; margin: 0 0 1em 0; color:silver; font-size:3.6em; font-family:serif; font-weight:bold; text-align:left;" | <span style="line-height:0.4em;"> </span><br />“ | valign="middle" style="overflow:hidden; padding:0 1em; text-align:left; font-style:italic; " | <br /><big><big>We got your t-shirt, you done left fingerprints and all. You are so dumb... you are really dumb, for real.</big></big><br /> | valign="bottom" style="overflow:hidden; color:silver; font-size:3.6em; font-family:serif; font-weight:bold; text-align:right;" | „<br /><span style="line-height:0.55em;"> </span> |- | colspan="3" | <p style="font-size:85%; line-height:1em; text-align:right"><cite style="font-style:normal;"></cite></p> |}</div></div> </center> <center> <div style="clear:none; max-width:50em;"><div style="margin: 0 10%;"> {| style="border-collapse:collapse; background-color:transparent;" | valign="top" style="overflow:hidden; margin: 0 0 1em 0; color:silver; font-size:3.6em; font-family:serif; font-weight:bold; text-align:left;" | <span style="line-height:0.4em;"> </span><br />“ | valign="middle" style="overflow:hidden; padding:0 1em; text-align:left; font-style:italic; " | <br /><big><big>You don't have to come and confess that you did it. We lookin' for you, we gon' find you. I'm lettin' you know now. So you can run and tell that... homeboy.</big></big><br /> | valign="bottom" style="overflow:hidden; color:silver; font-size:3.6em; font-family:serif; font-weight:bold; text-align:right;" | „<br /><span style="line-height:0.55em;"> </span> |- | colspan="3" | <p style="font-size:85%; line-height:1em; text-align:right"><cite style="font-style:normal;"></cite></p> |}</div></div> </center> === Response === The response from the internet ranged from [[lol]] to [[RAGE]]. Responding to accusations that their interview promoted racial stereotypes, WAFF-48 responded: <center> <div style="clear:none; max-width:50em;"><div style="margin: 0 10%;"> {| style="border-collapse:collapse; background-color:transparent;" | valign="top" style="overflow:hidden; margin: 0 0 1em 0; color:silver; font-size:3.6em; font-family:serif; font-weight:bold; text-align:left;" | <span style="line-height:0.4em;"> </span><br />“ | valign="middle" style="overflow:hidden; padding:0 1em; text-align:left; font-style:italic; " | <br /><big><big>but censoring people [...] is far worse</big></big><br /> | valign="bottom" style="overflow:hidden; color:silver; font-size:3.6em; font-family:serif; font-weight:bold; text-align:right;" | „<br /><span style="line-height:0.55em;"> </span> |- | colspan="3" | <p style="font-size:85%; line-height:1em; text-align:right"><cite style="font-style:normal;">—Elizabeth Gentle, ''responding to critcs''</cite></p> |}</div></div> </center> |}</div></div> </center> |
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