What’s Your Six-Word Memoir?
The Six-Word Memoir is an internet meme that is ancient (born 2008) by meme standards, yet it still maintains popularity due to the endless possibilities. The memoirs get much love on Tumblr, including lots of photos of Honest Tea caps. According to Smith Magazine, which started the online project and published a book or two, “a Six–WordMemoir® is the story of your life—some part of it or all of it—told in exactly sixwords.”Hemingway’s “For sale: baby shoes. Never worn.” is credited as being the very first.
On the First Floor at Main, following in the Teen tradition, we asked patrons to share their Six-Word Memoirs. As always, we were not disappointed. My favorites include “the pub quiz ended in bloodshed” and “never gotta mustard, always gotta ketchup.”
Because I am a super-nerd (Hey, I’m a librarian!), I also think it’s fun…
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