Many were created by the page cancer_supreme, including a popular edit that mashed up Elmo from Sesame Street and Whomst that gained 1,300 likes on their page and was reposted to several other meme pages. Over the following months, 'Hey Beter' edits began appearing with increasing frequency on Instagram. One of the earliest was posted by thicc_garlic on December 22nd, introducing both the 4-panel comic template and the B Button Emoji which would become popular in future edits (shown below). Taken directly from family guyI only upload funniest moments Lyricshey beter hey beter hey beter hey beter hey beter hey beter hey beter hey beter he. Shortly after the influx of YouTube and Instagram videos, photo edits began appearing on Instagram. One popular edit by Nick Sexton using a clip of Joe singing the theme from American Dad gained over 24,000 views. On November 4th, 2016, Instagram user hyporcite posted a video of a doll resembling Joe Swanson with the audio of Joe repeatedly saying 'Hey Peter.' The following day, more edits began appearing on YouTube. However, you can also upload your own templates or start from scratch with empty templates.
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The video would go on to inspire similar creations on Instagram four months later. Its a free online image maker that lets you add custom resizable text, images, and much more to templates.