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"Really? That's Such an Astute Observation."
This artifact is Megan Keaton's captioned cat meme. The cat is calico. It stands on three red books with brown pages. The background is red with a gradient to the middle. The superimposed white text at the top reads, "Really? That's such an astute…
"At 5 years old..."
More often than not, memes reference pop culture. Throwback pop culture is especially relatable (think, “only 90s kids will understand”). In this meme, life lessons are pointed out from a children’s movie, and as the caption points out, it is quite a…
"when you've got a paper"
A popular meme theme is procrastination, which is what this meme above is conveying in a comedic, and relatable manner. Also, school assignments are a hot topic in memes (cue correlation to younger demographic whose memes target market are driven…
Me: "I'm sure there's a logical explanation for this."
Storied characters make common appearances in memes. Kermit the Frog has seen his fair share of usage—including the “Kermit Drinks Tea” meme that showcases sarcasm and a sort of “I Told You So” mentality. The Evil Kermit meme surfaced in early…
"But I did the dab"
With 2016 being an election year, you can bet the meme universe was ripe with memes of all the political candidates. Once the race was narrowed down to Donald Trump v. Hillary Clinton, the Internet had a field day. This meme is an example of making…
"When you're watching a get rich quick infomercial"
Ah, cats. Cats have made their mark on the Internet with viral videos of them doing just about anything. It’s only natural that they make their way into the meme-sphere. The point of relation with this meme is that it is targeting anyone who has seen…
"What I think I look like"
Netflix and other streaming sites have become an integral part of today’s culture. People bond over binge watching their favorite shows, which can often lead to impromptu yet in-depth debates about these shows. This meme capitalizes on not only the…
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"When a soundcloud rapper says"
The image is of a woman trying to figure out a complex equation. The caption is often a humorous anecdote that doesn’t require as much thought as the image entails. Successful memes trigger some type of response—whether that be physical, emotional,…
Tags: comedy, digital, image with caption, meme, writing