The images used in the Why Not Both meme originate from an Old El Paso commercial. The commercial aired in the mid-00s. Initially aired in Australia, the international spot begins with a pair of ...

The “why not visit” meme template that’s popping off this week has a few crucial elements: first, pick a wildlife-rich biome. Next, make a grid of six animals (or plants) that live there ...

The question is why we *don’t* think of memes in the same way, as artifacts whose success we can speculate about, and have fun doing so, but cannot really predict.

Imgur, the image host for Reddit and most of the internet, just launched its own meme creation tool. And it's about the best meme generator available. This timely launch comes days after the ...

In the up-and-down world of cryptocurrency, so-called meme coins are perhaps the most bewildering. The joke-inspired digital currency is all over the internet with new tokens popping up every day ...

Before investing in a meme coin, just keep in mind one thing: Cartoon dog avatars are not long-term catalysts for growth. On April 3, without any advance warning, Elon Musk changed the iconic ...

If you’ve spent any time on the internet looking at memes, you’ve probably seen a meme or two about forklift certification. While these memes are funny, exaggerating the grandeur and prestige ...

My take on why memes can suck: in-jokes keep people out from enjoying the media and culture. Memes also don't require much creativity/are formulaic, which actively works against something being funny.

They are not to be thought of as elementary particles but as organisms. The number three is not a meme; nor is the color blue, nor any simple thought, any more than a single nucleotide can be a gene.

In January 2021, the phenomenon of "meme stocks" took the financial world by storm, with stocks like GameStop and AMC Entertainment experiencing extraordinary price jumps.