{"id":10603,"date":"2025-02-05T07:00:00","date_gmt":"2025-02-05T07:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.dailybase.com\/en\/?p=10603"},"modified":"2025-02-04T22:11:30","modified_gmt":"2025-02-04T22:11:30","slug":"the-origins-of-family-guys-it-insists-upon-itself-meme","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.dailybase.com\/en\/the-origins-of-family-guys-it-insists-upon-itself-meme\/","title":{"rendered":"The Origins of Family Guy\u2019s \u201cIt Insists Upon Itself\u201d Meme"},"content":{"rendered":"\n

Family Guy is the type of show where you don’t want to\u00a0watc<\/strong><\/a><\/span>h something serious.<\/strong><\/a> It is one of the funniest shows for adults, and it is still running. It is Fox’s second-largest show, right behind the Simpsons. The show is mostly known for its dark humor and stereotypical characters. However, the show has grown to be bigger than just a cartoon. One of the most popular examples is the “It Insists Upon Itself” meme. At the same time, many people use the meme, but not that many know the true origin of the meme. So keep on reading and discover it for yourself! <\/p>\n\n\n\n

A Confusing Yet Iconic Critique For The Show <\/h2>\n\n\n\n

The phrase\u00a0\u201cit insists upon itself\u201d<\/strong>\u00a0has puzzled and entertained Family Guy fans for years. First uttered by Peter Griffin in\u00a0Season 4, Episode 27<\/em>, it became an instant meme. People use it, just like Peter, to describe films perceived as overly self-important. In the episode, Peter dismisses\u00a0The Godfather<\/em>, calling it boring and slow-paced. His family is outraged, but Peter stands firm \u2014despite admitting he\u2019s never even finished watching the film. Did you miss the actual scene in the show? Then make sure to check it out right here: <\/p>\n\n\n\n

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