Knicks sensation Jeremy Lin—aka, the Most Linportant Basketball Player EVER (in the past week)—has really taken the city and nation by storm as balm for a struggling team and a lockout-bruised league. But is his elaborate, six-step handshake really a meme in the vein of planking or Tebowing?

We received an email about the website Linning.com ("Quite a bit of buzz building around the Harvard Campus"—Lin is a Harvard alum) which features people making the eyeglasses gestures—step five, for novices.

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Via Linning.com

While it remains to be seen whether "Linning" actually takes off, just be comforted in knowing that Lin is inspired by Tim Tebow.