The 'Soviet Treasure Island' meme, specifically the 'Dr. Livesey Walk,' originates from the 1988 Soviet animated film 'Ostrov sokrovishch.' It gained massive internet fame in 2022 when a clip of Dr. Livesey, Jim Hawkins, and Squire Trelawney walking with exaggerated confidence was paired with the Phonk track 'Why Not' by Ghostface Playa. Dr. Livesey's optimistic demeanor and 'gigachad' energy turned the character into a symbol of unstoppable confidence. The meme is widely used to represent a group of people or entities approaching a situation with absolute swagger and lack of concern for any impending obstacles.