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About
“I feel just like a purple pikmin” is a quote by Reggie fils-aime during the E3 2012 Nintendo Press Conference.
Origin
The quote was said after the announcement of “Pikmin 3” By Shigeru Miyamoto at the beginning of the conference. After Miyanoto left the stage, Reggie stepped up and said the quote “I feel just like a purple pikmin”. The phrase quickly began to spread on many video game related video game sites and forums, such as IGN and GameFaqs.
Spread
Within the first day, many image sharing sites had photo’s of Reggie fils-aime’s head pasted on a Purple pikmin body, with the following quote “I feel just like a purple pikmin”. Youtube has video’s showcasing the quote being said, or a remix of the quote. Meme generator also got many photo’s posted as well.