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About
“Fight Me IRL”, often bastardised as “Fite Me IRL”, is an expression used as reply to threatening responses or expressing dislike of someone’s opinion. The term is also used as parody of the Internet Tough Guy stereotype.
Origin
In early 2010, the term “Fite Me IRL, Fgt,” became popular through association with Navy Seal Copypasta and forums like Bodybuilding.com.
Search Interest
External References
[1]Tumblr – Search for fight me irl
[2]Tumblr – Search for fite me irl
[3]Archive.moe – Search for fight me irl
[4]Archive.moe – Search for fite me irl
[5]BodyBuilding.com – Would you fight me IRL (SRS)
[6]BodyBuilding.com – Would you fight me irl?