History Memes / Gundam

* [[WesternAnimation/GoofTroop Report to the Gouf Troop!]][[labelnote:Explanation]]Any time the possibility of a group of Goufs is brought up, someone will inevitably refer to it as a "Gouf Troop".[[/labelnote]]
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* The OffModel nature of the old Super Fumina model kits has reached memetic levels. Thankfully, as of 2024, Bandai has released a much higher quality Figure Rise Standard kit.

* [[spoiler:"This no Z'Gok, pal! NO Z'GOK!" [[labelnote:Explanation]]Athrun is piloting a red Z'Gok with a variation of Fatum-01 on its back, which is actually a disguised Infinite Justice Type II. Shura learned this the hard way during the final act of the film.[[/labelnote]]]]

* Athrun Zala is [[https://preview.redd.it/jmhzlnqhuh6c1.jpg?width=1080&format=pjpg&auto=webp&s=2ab5a54b195a9790824ece4d5d6b11e2778dae22 Done caring.]] [[labelnote:Explanation]]Athrun's face that he makes in this image has been used in memes because it looks like Athrun is just done caring.[[/labelnote]]

* Orphee activated NT-R![[labelnote: Explanation]]In the fourth trailer, one scene shows Orphee and Lacus talking while out in a garden with Kira watching dejectedly. The fandom began cackling wildly at the thought of Kira, who is infamous for getting Flay AND Lacus herself this way, losing Lacus. The memes doubled down when it's revealed that [[spoiler: This is literally Orphee's main goal]], and Orphee is an [[Anime/Cross AngeEmbryo]] expy.[[/labelnote]]

* Orphee activated NT-R![[labelnote: Explanation]]In the fourth trailer, one scene shows Orphee and Lacus talking while out in a garden with Kira watching dejectedly. The fandom began cackling wildly at the thought of Kira, who is infamous for getting Flay AND Lacus herself this way, losing Lacus. The memes doubled down when it's revealed that [[spoiler: This is literally Orphee's main goal, and Orphee is an [[Anime/Cross AngeEmbryo]] expy]].[[/labelnote]]

* Orphee activated NT-R![[labelnote: Explanation]]In the fourth trailer, one scene shows Orphee and Lacus talking while out in a garden with Kira watching dejectedly. The fandom began cackling wildly at the thought of Kira, who is infamous for getting Flay AND Lacus herself this way, losing Lacus. The memes doubled down when it's revealed that [spoiler: This is literally Orphee's main goal, and Orphee is an [Anime/Cross AngeEmbryo] expy].[[/labelnote]]

* Orphee activated NT-R![[labelnote: Explanation]]In the fourth trailer, one scene shows Orphee and Lacus talking while out in a garden with Kira watching dejectedly. The fandom began cackling wildly at the thought of Kira, who is infamous for getting Flay AND Lacus herself this way, losing Lacus. The memes doubled down when it's revealed that [spoiler: This is literally Orphee's main goal, and Orphee is an [Anime/Cross AngeEmbryo] expy].[[/labelnote]]

* Orphee activated NT-R![[labelnote: Explanation]]In the fourth trailer, one scene shows Orphee and Lacus talking while out in a garden with Kira watching dejectedly. The fandom began cackling wildly at the thought of Kira losing Lacus[[/labelnote]]

* Tomino is anti-woke[[labelnote:Explanation]]On December 19, 2023, an article of an interview from Yoshiyuki Tomino was posted online with the headline that Disney movies were "empty and boring" and that anime should avoid falling into that pitfall. Reading the interview would reveal that Tomino criticized Disney's abandonment of hand-drawn 2D animation in favor of 3D animation, thus lacking innovation and risk-taking. However, a bunch of right-wing "otaku" brainwashed into the culture war against Disney took it to meant that Tomino was trashing Disney's usage of women, minorities and other "woke" ideology. Furthermore, one reporting site used a picture of the Freedom Gundam to represent the franchise while a commentator used various Gundams from ''G Gundam'' to prove how "anti-woke" Tomino was. All of these people were promptly mocked for their inability to read.[[/labelnote]]

* [[spoiler:"This isn't a Z'Gok you're fighting, pal! Not a Z'Gok!" [[labelnote:Explanation]]Athrun is piloting a red Z'Gok with a variation of Fatum-01 on its back, which is actually a disguised Infinite Justice Type II. Shura learned this the hard way during the final act of the film.[[/labelnote]]]]

* Gundams are programmed in [[UsefulNotes/TheCLanguage C]][[labelnote: Explanation]]While Suletta is undergoing testing with the Calibarn, fans noticed some [[https://64.media.tumblr.com/0cea5d6c4c24d99fac0391d386c965cb/1490c22b96b1f0c3-3e/s540x810/3e37411145ad0743623940378074a9a4ba8d7038.pnj familiar lines of code]] being run in the background of the screen. Cue several jokes about how the Gundam curse is actually the result of someone forgetting a semicolon or having a typo on an important variable.[[/labelnote]]