How Did Rickrolling Start?

Kerri G. asks: Is it true that Rick Astley only made like $10 from Rickrolling? To begin with, for anyone who’s somehow managed to avoid the more than a decade old phenomenon of Rickrolling, in a nutshell this involves tricking someone into clicking on a link that takes them to the video for the relentlessly upbeat and infinitely cheesy 1980s []

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Rickrolling: The Definitive Oral History of the Classic Meme

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Rick Astley was confused the first time he got 'Rickrolled

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The Story of the Best Meme EVER: Never Gonna Give You Up & Rickrolling

What in the world is Rick Rolling? Where did the term even come from? How did Rick Astley feel about the song's misuse? - Quora

The origins of the 'Rick Roll': Rick Astley on his role as an internet meme

How to Rick Roll Someone: 3 Fool-Proof Methods

A Visual History of Rickrolling