Too soon? The top ten most tasteless Ryan Dunn jokes on the Internet

Ever since Roger Ebert tweeted "Friends don't let jackasses drink and drive" roughly twenty seconds after Jackass star Ryan Dunn drunkenly died in a fiery wreck (after which the film critic reportedly cackled wildly for another twenty seconds through his hideous jaw), the internets have been astir with what the...

By Jef Otte

June 28, 2011

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Ever since Roger Ebert tweeted "Friends don't let jackasses drink and drive" roughly twenty seconds after Jackass star Ryan Dunn drunkenly died in a fiery wreck (after which the film critic reportedly cackled wildly for another twenty seconds through his hideous jaw), the internets have been astir with what the internets do best: creating incredibly offensive memes to mock the disenfranchised and, in this case, deceased. Good night, sweet prince -- you will not be forgotten until two weeks from now (unless, as is the rumor now, he's really alive, in which case he would have at least an additional month before being forgotten) -- but in the meantime, let's ride this wave. Like Ryan Dunn's entire career, it's all for the lulz. And now, to the comments!

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