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Laina Morris, 28, the origin of the "overly attached girlfriend" meme, announced on Thursday that she was quitting YouTube, the platform that led to her viral stardom about seven years ago.

Soon, her face was being spread across Reddit with white, bold font laid over top of it as a meme dubbed "The Overly-Attached Girlfriend." Since then, she's been able to turn her meme into a business.

Laina Morris, the 28-year-old origin of the "Overly Attached Girlfriend" meme, announced on Thursday that she is quitting YouTube, the platform that led to her viral stardom about seven years ago.