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The ‘Mount Rushmore of ___’ meme is everywhere, and it’s tearing fandoms apart
Everyone online is carving their own Mount Rushmore, from R&B legends to anime icons, one Photoshop edit or AI prompt at a ...
Election meme hits and duds – we’ve graded some of the best (and worst) of the campaign so far
Memes are the currency of the election campaign online. Here’s a report card on the Labor, Liberal and Greens efforts, from the good to the tone-deaf.
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‘Not the vertically rotating fish again’: How a spinning fish became Germany’s brain-rottiest meme export
The brain rot meme format reached a peak in popularity in mid-April 2025. Like other brain rot formats, Vertikal Rotierender Fisch critiques digital culture by leaning all the way into ...
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‘Pope Francis will be reincarnated’: Trisha Paytas pregnancy theory resurfaces after pontiff’s death
The timing led to a wave of memes suggesting the Queen had been "reincarnated ... time a figure of importance dies is actually insane omg.” A third person wrote, “Oh my god I just remembered ...