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A step-by-step guide to creating your own #MugabeFalls meme

By now you've probably seen the meme of the week, #MugabeFalls. If you haven't: where have you been? Read on to catch up...

By André-Pierre du Plessis

6 Feb 2015

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Zimbabwe's Robert Mugabe tripped after addressing supporters in Harare, an incident that on its own wouldn't have drawn much attention. But the 90-year-old was so embarrassed that his security personnel ordered photographers to wipe all images of the fall. An Associated Press photographer disregarded the orders, however, and the image was spread via its wire service and consequently the web.

Some basic Photoshop skills turned Twitter users into rockstars as mashups using this photo spread across the web...

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