or it didn't happen

phrase

Unless one can provide the proof that one is requesting, that person has no credibility in the matter.

Meanings

phrase
  1. InternethumorousUnless one can provide the proof that one is requesting, that person has no credibility in the matter.

    To paraphrase a popular Internet meme, share your movie or it didn't happen.

    2014, Jeff Carlson, iPad and iPhone Video: Film, Edit, and Share the Apple Way, Peachpit Press, →ISBN, page 145

Origin

Derived from pics or it didn't happen, replacing pics with something else that is demanded as proof like links or video.

Full word history & related roots →
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APA

or it didn't happen. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 5, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/or%20it%20didn't%20happen

MLA

“or it didn't happen.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/or%20it%20didn't%20happen. Accessed November 5, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “or it didn't happen,” accessed November 5, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/or%20it%20didn't%20happen.

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