

That day, artist Shadman tweeted an illustration of a blue-colored penguin committing suicide with a handgun along with the hashtag "#clubpenguin" (shown below, right). On March 28th, Redditor Vajazle uploaded a screenshot of his 10-year-old account, and thanked the game's developers on the /r/ gaming subreddit (shown below, left). The Daily Dot also covered the news, giving a rundown of Club Penguin's long history and it's relation to memes.

Club PenguinChildhoodTwisted HumorHilariousRelatableReaction. That day, a thread about the news was posted to Reddit's /r/bannedfromclubpenguin where it gained over 15,500 upvotes. An element of a culture or system of behavior that may be considered to be passed. On January 30th, 2017, Club Penguin announced that they would be discontinuing Club Penguin game on desktop and mobile devices on March 29th, 2017 and launching the game Club Penguin Island for mobile as a replacement. In August 2007, Disney bought Club Penguin for $350 million and an additional $350 million in potential bonuses. On October 24th, 2005, Club Penguin was released as a web browser game on the Flash site Miniclip to the general public after a short beta-testing period.
