Jack Karlson, “Succulent Chinese Meal” Man and Aussie Meme Legend, Dies at 82

Jack Karlson, the Australian man behind the “democracy manifest” meme who became a worldwide sensation later in life after a 1991 clip of his arrest for consuming a “succulent Chinese meal” went viral, has died. He was 82.

reported that Karlson died Wednesday surrounded by family after battling cancer. He also had many other health conditions, including systemic inflammatory response syndrome.

“He walked a full and colorful path and despite…