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Steve Buscemi's Eyes
“Steve Buscemi's Eyes” is a photo-montage technique in which the actor's distinctive eyes are transplanted onto the faces of other people and characters. The source portrait shows
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Deep Thoughts with The Deep
The Deep from the series “The Boys” looks down, with “Deep Thoughts with The Deep” written across his costume. The meme pokes fun at pseudo-philosophical conclusions that sound mor
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The Gnome (Gnum)
A 3D model of a gnome with a reddish beard and a hood, created on a site for game developers, which became an informal symbol of the Russian-speaking gaming community. It is used t
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Goblin
“Goblin” is the nickname of Dmitry Puchkov, a translator and video blogger known for his sharp voice-over style and the rubber pigs that appear during his broadcasts. A frame of hi
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I Tell My Husband
A collage in the style of social-media joke postcards: on an orange background, white lettering reads the joke “I tell my husband... Well, what a belly you've grown...! The comebac
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Govoryat, chto kazhdyj tretij (“They Say Every Third Person...”)
Two characters seem to discuss statistics, then both turn to the viewer: the “third” is you. The format came back in 2020 thanks to an ad for the mobile operator Yota.
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Talking Ben
Talking Ben is a mobile game character who repeats what he hears and answers the user with short "yes" or "no", giggles and sounds. Memes use these reactions as a concise verdict o
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Talking Coffee
“Talking Coffee” is a two-panel internet comic about a man who talks to his cup of coffee. In the Russian version, the coffee in the right panel replies with a harsh phrase, and th
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Godzilla and Kong vs. Cheems
A two-panel image: Godzilla and Kong clash in front of burning ships, and on the right the Shiba Inu Cheems stands on a ship's deck with a raised baseball bat. The joke is the “thi
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Goyda!
A shout from Ivan Okhlobystin's speech at a Moscow rally-concert on 30 September 2022, used in memes to parody overblown pathos. The word's historical origin is disputed.
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Voting
A short video meme with electronic music and a male voice that, according to a common description, says “Voting” or “Voting is over.” The meaning rests on sound: an official phrase
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Pigeon Natasha
“Pigeon Natasha” turns an ordinary city bird into a familiar figure with a human name and a supposedly eventful personal life. The joke was spread by Ilya Belov's videos from late
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Bare Torso and Digital Resistance. How Pavel Durov Became a Symbol of Freedom and a Hero of a Generation
The image of Pavel Durov as a defender of the free internet grew especially strong during the blocking of Telegram in Russia in April 2018. Users linked the entrepreneur with symbo
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Homer With Back Fat
In a scene from “The Simpsons,” Homer shows Marge a slimmer figure after surgery, while holding the excess skin behind his back with clips and rubber bands. The episode “Husbands a
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Homer Simpson Hides in a Bush
A meme built on Homer Simpson backing up, bumping into a bush and vanishing into it, traced to the 1994 episode “Homer Loves Flanders.” A four-panel template with Broncos and Seaha
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Goooal!
A drawn bear shouting "Goooal!" at moments where it sounds out of place or too loud, for example while playing cards with Uncle Sam. It started on the Russian-language Telegram und
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Mount Everest Compared to Me
A Russian-language meme sound based on Labrinth's song Mount Everest, whose line "ain't got [shit] on me, 'cause I'm on top of the world" already claims superiority over the highes
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Gordon Ramsay Pours Juice
A frame from the Hot Ones video series by First We Feast: chef Gordon Ramsay pours food from a yellow and a green bottle with both hands while the host across from him laughs. The
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Proud Wolf
A meme built on a close-up of a gray wolf looking into the camera with a focused, slightly condescending expression. Also called the wolf for every occasion, it is paired with film
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Gorilla Giving a Lecture
A gorilla from the Los Angeles Zoo sits on the grass in front of a group of visitors, mouth open and hands raised, so it looks like a lecturer addressing an audience. The photo fir
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Gorr the God Butcher (Christian Bale)
A close-up of Gorr, the villain of Thor: Love and Thunder played by Christian Bale. His pale skin and restrained smile make a reaction image for worrying news or plans gone too far
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Goth GF
“Looking 4 a goth gf” is a picture of a character from the cartoon “Ed, Edd n Eddy” holding a cardboard sign that reads “looking for a goth girlfriend.” It is a joke about the drea
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Warms the Soul and Heart
“Warms the Soul and Heart” is a format in which winter items lead up to a beloved person, activity, or object. A hat, gloves, and socks promise a talk about warmth, and the emotion
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Greta Thunberg
A close-up of Swedish climate activist Greta Thunberg while she speaks at the UN Climate Summit on September 23, 2019. Her facial expression became a reaction to any situation wher
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