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"Press F to pay respects", also known as "Hold X to pay respects" and "Hold Square to pay respects", is an Internet meme that originated from Call of Duty: Advanced Warfare, a 2014 first-person shooter in Activision's Call of Duty franchise. It originated as a set of instructions conveyed during an in-game quick time event at a funeral service. Widely mocked by critics and players due to its forced element of interactivity that was not perceived to be tastefully executed, the phrase would later become a notable Internet meme in its own right. It is sometimes used by Internet commenters to convey solidarity and sympathy, either sarcastic or sincere, in response to unfortunate events. In Call of Duty: Advanced Warfare, the default control for "press" is F on PC, on Xbox, and on PlayStation, with the latter two buttons being a hold instead of a press.[1] The exact prompt "Press F to Pay Respects" ("Hold to Pay Respects" in Xbox versions and "Hold to Pay Respects" in PlayStation versio

Press F to pay respects - Wikipedia Jump to content From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Internet meme Screenshot from Call of Duty: Advanced Warfare , where the prompt is visible both on the screen and over the coffin " Press F to pay respects " is an Internet meme that originated from Call of Duty: Advanced Warfare , a 2014 first-person shooter in Activision 's Call of Duty franchise. It originated as a set of instructions conveyed during an in-game quick time event at a funeral service. Widely mocked by critics and players due to its forced element of interactivity that was not perceived t

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