memes-and-internet-culture

The image of Kermit the Frog sipping tea while captioned "I really just wanna die" is one of the most enduring reaction memes online. It is used to express exaggerated resignati...

“Shh, I see dead people” is a line parodying a famous scene from the 1999 film The Sixth Sense. In the movie, a child character quietly states that they see dead people, usu...

The "Barbie gynecologist" topic emerged when social media users juxtaposed the Mattel doll Barbie with the idea of a gynecologist who is also a Barbie fan or collector, creating...

The phrase Shy Ronnie 2 refers to a meme and internet persona that emerged from a viral SNL Digital Short. In the original sketch, Andy Samberg and actor Ron Funches portray awk...

The image of a llama in a suit is a recognizable visual joke that circulates online as shorthand for awkward, overly formal, or incongruous professionalism. This phrase typicall...

The Grey Couch Lady is an internet meme built around a woman seated on a grey couch, often framed in close-up with expressionless or subtly reacting facial cues. She became a re...

The Jessica Simpson Chicken of the Sea meme pairs the singer-turned-entrepreneur with a canned tuna brand, creating a lasting online joke about product names and personal brandi...

The phrase Taco Bell run for the border combines a fast-food brand with a vivid image of people rushing toward a border, typically used as a humorous metaphor for speed or urgen...

Dead mom karaoke is an internet phrase used to describe a specific kind of awkward, emotionally intense, or unintentionally haunting karaoke performance, often by a parent or ol...

‘lol youre not alex from target’ is an online phrase used to correct mistaken identity, poke fun at lookalikes, or call out exaggerated resemblance claims. It typically appe...