"I think you're suffering from a lack of…

“I think you’re suffering from a lack of vitamin me”—a pun on vitamin C—has been printed on many images. The pickup line was posted on the newsgroup XciteFun on November 6, 2006.

Google Groups: XciteFun
[Xcite Fun] SMS SMS SMS SMS SMS… !!!!!!!!!!!!!
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11/6/06
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If u feel a bit dizzy and u r craving something sweet , i think i know what’s wrong…...
you are suffering from lack of vitamin ME 😊

Twitter
xtremezz‏
@xtremezz
New blog post: Lack of Vitamin ‘ME’ http://tinyurl.com/5slbr8
5:12 AM - 1 Jun 2008

Twitter
Rushabh Choksi‏
@rushabhchoksi
Replying to @Bhawna_Sharma
@Bhawna_Sharma hmm…. hope that u not suffering from lack of vitamin “ME” lol 😉 hows u?
6:23 AM - 24 Oct 2008

Twitter
Dash Wintour ❤‏
@DashLashae
@BlackNorbit i think ur suffering from a lack of vitamin me =)
3:38 PM - 14 Oct 2010

Twitter
viv‏
@vivianchangg
I think ur suffering from a lack of vitamin “me”
1:50 AM - 16 Oct 2010

Twitter
Petty White ॐ✞‏
@prettyybynature
i think you’re suffering from a lack of vitamin “me” 😊
7:34 AM - 19 Oct 2010

Funny Status
I think you’re suffering from a lack of vitamin…
June 17, 2014 Silly Status Updates
I think you’re suffering from a lack of vitamin me.

Leicester (UK) Mercury
10 cringeworthy chat-up lines to use on a night out
By Barry_Cooper1 | Posted: May 16, 2015
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8. I think you’re suffering from a lack of vitamin me.

Google Books
Words Matter:
Communicating Effectively in the New Global Office
By Elizabeth Keating and Sirkka L. Jarvenpaa
Oakland, CA: University of California Press
2016
Pg. 102:
“This guy said to a young woman in bar, ‘I think you’re suffering from a lack of vitamin me.’” The joke depends on familiarity with the common bar scene, and knowledge of Americans’ self-involvement and self-promotion tendencies.”

StoryPick
15 Pick-up Lines That Are So Hilariously Bad That’ll Make You Consider Singlehood Forever!
Saurabh Pandey - 10th December 2016
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1. “I think you’re suffering from a lack of vitamin me.” – SandunsGiantEgo

Healthy Magazine
THE WORST (BEST?) PICKUP LINES
HEALTHY STAFF FEBRUARY 9, 2017
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I think you’re suffering from a lack of vitamin me.