# AVG orders the end to Rick Roll

**URL:** https://forums.speedlife.net/t/avg-orders-the-end-to-rick-roll/223262
**Category:** NYSpeed Off Topic
**Created:** [May 24, 2012, 1:18pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/avg-orders-the-end-to-rick-roll/223262 "2012-05-24T13:18:16Z")
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### Author: ![boxxa](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/boxxa/32/5045_2.png) [@boxxa](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/boxxa)
#### Post date: [May 24, 2012, 1:18pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/avg-orders-the-end-to-rick-roll/223262/1 "2012-05-24T13:18:16Z")

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AVG Technologies (the company behind the AVG antivirus) filed a take down for the famous Rick Astley RickRoll video.

Gonna be interesting a) why would they care and b) 4chan’s response since they started it in the first place.

> **[Rickroll Meme Destroyed By Copyright Takedown - TorrentFreak](https://torrentfreak.com/rickroll-meme-destroyed-by-copyright-takedown-120523/)**
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> It's possibly one of the most popular ever memes in the history of the Internet but today it lies in tatters. The Rickroll phenomenon, whereby people are promised one thing but given "Never Gonna Give You Up" by Rick Astley instead, has been ended by...

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### Author: ![Hass](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/h/51bf81/32.png) [@Hass](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Hass)
#### Post date: [May 24, 2012, 9:02pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/avg-orders-the-end-to-rick-roll/223262/2 "2012-05-24T21:02:01Z")

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Its back up 🙂

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### Author: ![ProgRocker](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/progrocker/32/5434_2.png) [@ProgRocker](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/ProgRocker)
#### Post date: [May 24, 2012, 9:18pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/avg-orders-the-end-to-rick-roll/223262/3 "2012-05-24T21:18:23Z")

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AVG is all full of suck.

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### Author: ![JayS](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/jays/32/15375_2.png) [@JayS](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/JayS)
#### Post date: [May 25, 2012, 4:45am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/avg-orders-the-end-to-rick-roll/223262/4 "2012-05-25T04:45:19Z")

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> [@ProgRocker](#):
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> AVG is all full of suck.

+1

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### Author: ![Motocrossx23](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/motocrossx23/32/5120_2.png) [@Motocrossx23](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Motocrossx23)
#### Post date: [May 25, 2012, 5:34am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/avg-orders-the-end-to-rick-roll/223262/5 "2012-05-25T05:34:52Z")

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They mad?

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### Author: ![somedude](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/ecd19e/32.png) [@somedude](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/somedude)
#### Post date: [May 25, 2012, 6:09am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/avg-orders-the-end-to-rick-roll/223262/6 "2012-05-25T06:09:44Z")

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they are upset about it now? people still do that?

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### Author: ![LZ1](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/l/7ab992/32.png) [@LZ1](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/LZ1)
#### Post date: [May 25, 2012, 6:13am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/avg-orders-the-end-to-rick-roll/223262/7 "2012-05-25T06:13:10Z")

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https://player.vimeo.com/video/27564394?app_id=122963

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### Author: ![cougarspeed](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/cougarspeed/32/7468_2.png) [@cougarspeed](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/cougarspeed)
#### Post date: [May 25, 2012, 6:40am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/avg-orders-the-end-to-rick-roll/223262/8 "2012-05-25T06:40:01Z")

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LOL

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### Author: ![Jon](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/j/3bc359/32.png) [@Jon](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Jon)
#### Post date: [May 25, 2012, 6:58am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/avg-orders-the-end-to-rick-roll/223262/9 "2012-05-25T06:58:08Z")

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Getting rick rolled has been time consuming,I usually end up watching the whole video.