KYM Review: Webcomic Exploitables of 2017
Editor’s Note: This article is part of Know Your Meme’s annual review series looking back at some of the most memorable and popular memes, events and people that defined internet culture in 2017 as we...
View ArticleKYM Review: Sites and Apps of 2017
Editor’s Note: This article is part of Know Your Meme’s annual review series looking back at some of the most memorable and popular memes, events and people that defined internet culture in 2017 as we...
View ArticleThe MemeX Preservation Project
As pervasive normification threatens the very existence of our planet’s dankest memes, Know Your Meme took a bold step to send a satellite collection of digital cultural artifacts into lunar orbit to...
View ArticleThe Best of "Is This a Pigeon?" Edits
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View ArticleThe Best of "Lord Farquaad / Markiplier E" Memes
Earlier this year, a deep-fried image of the Let's PlayerMarkiplierphotoshopped onto the face of Lord Farquaad from Shrek captioned "E" appeared online. It was a perfect cocktail of surreal shitpost...
View ArticleThe Best of "Despacito 2" Memes
"Despacito" by Luis Fonsi, Daddy Yankee, and Justin Bieber is quite literally one of the most popular songs of all time. Its music video, with over 5.2 billion views on YouTube, is the most watched...
View ArticleThe Best of "Shrek's Cringe Compilation"
Shrek may truly be the Lord of the Memes. The multi-layered ogre has been a staple of online meme culture for nearly a decade and is always a reliable character to cause a new meme to trend. The latest...
View ArticleY así van los memes de los partidos latinoamericanos en este mundial
Cada día y a cada encuentro salen mas y mas memes. En Loquillo consideramos que estos preciosos documentos históricos deben ser preservados para la posteridad y por eso hemos decidido hacer listas con...
View ArticleMéxico derrota a Alemania e internet estalla en memes
Contra todo pronóstico, la selección mexicana de fútbol derrotó a la actual campeona por la mínima diferencia en el primer partido de ambas escuadras en este torneo.El partido fue intenso y Alemania...
View ArticleKYM Review: Rumors and Hoaxes of 2017
Editor’s Note: This article is part of Know Your Meme’s annual review series looking back at some of the most memorable and popular memes, events and people that defined internet culture in 2017 as we...
View ArticleThe Best of Minimalist "Piper Perri Surrounded" Edits
At first glance, Piper Perri Surrounded looks like your average porn-screenshot meme. When it began spreading in 2016, it was a natural fit for the modern era's object labeling fad, and most of the...
View ArticleThe Best of Waluigi's Smash Snub
The Super Smash Bros. Ultimate presentation at E3 2018 stunned fans when it revealed that every character who was ever in a Smash game would be returning, along with Splatoon characters, Daisy, and...
View ArticleThe Memes of the 2018 World Cup So Far
We're nearing the end of the group stage of the 2018 World Cup and the memes have been flying, thanks in large part to some larger than life personalities. Senegal head coach Aliou Cissé stood out as...
View ArticleThe Best of "Slaps Roof of Car"
In late June, a Twitter user added an illustration to a popular tweet from 2014, and a meme was born:At first glance, you might not expect the Slaps Roof of Car meme to have taken off quite like it...
View ArticleThe Best of Deku Playing with His Mom
The 50th episode of My Hero Academia featured one of the cutest dang scenes in anime. In the scene, we see the mother of the series' protagonist Izuku Midoriya (aka Deku) playing make-believe with the...
View ArticleThe Best of "Don't Look at Her"
Look, we get it. The internet is a very horny place, and sometimes folks just wanna honk it to anime tiddies. No judgment from us. The recent Don't Look at Her meme spreading on 4chan, /r/animemes, and...
View ArticleIntroducing The Hall of Memes
Remember 1998? It was a simpler on the Internet: Less than half of the American adult population were online[1]. Microsoft was the biggest company in the world. Google had been just incorporated as a...
View ArticleThe Best of "'How Old Is' Google Searches"
Sometimes a format is ahead of its time. Such was the case with 'How Old Is' Google Searches. The meme, which features a black man crying as he discovers, via Google, that his favorite characters are...
View ArticleThe Best of "Ligma" Memes
First there was "Updog." Then there was "BofA." Now there's "Ligma." What's "Ligma," you may ask? "Ligma BALLS" is what I would say. Get the joke? Good. About two weeks ago, Ligma started as a death...
View ArticleThe Best of "Cats Wanting Fruit Loops"
Throughout the course of human history, cats have wanted many things. They have wanted Cheezburger, Chicken Nuggets, Pills, the species as a whole festering countless desires it implores its human...
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