When was the I hate you Barney parody invented?

The "I Hate You, Barney" parody originated in the mid-1990s, around the time when the children's television show "Barney & Friends" was at its peak popularity. The parody emerged as a humorous and satirical response to the show's overly cheerful and simplistic themes, often expressing frustration with Barney's character. It gained traction through Word of mouth and online sharing, becoming a notable part of internet culture.