Internet Legend Filthy Frank Officially Retires

One of the internet's most profane and prolific YouTubers is finally saying goodbye. George Miller, aka Joji aka the man behind Filthy Frank announced he's officially retiring his character due to health concerns and to focus on his music career. Miller posted a note to fans on his Twitter account announcing his decision a couple days ago:

For those who came in here strictly to say "who," Filthy Frank was one of the more crazy characters on YouTube who started a weird web of memes and lore throughout his time on the site. It was actually Filthy Frank who originally created the Harlem Shake meme:

He's also this guy:

And there's plenty more long-form videos that are totally worth looking up if you're not familiar. Aside from the character and comedy segments, Joji is also known for his character Pink Guy, in which he started his career in music with. At first, the videos started with random raps but after his now famed video "Pink Season" which featured collaborations between some of the biggest names in electronic music, he's focusing on his music career:

He was one of the weirder minds of YouTube, and I'll certainly miss him, although I'm happy he's walking away if it's been causing him health concerns. What's your opinion of Filthy Frank?

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