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Grandpa Tikhon in an “Adidas” Tracksuit
A cutout of a cartoon bearded old man on a white background, wearing a black tracksuit with white stripes on the sleeves and legs and the brand logo on the chest. The meme is built
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Grandpa, Look, the Dog Is Sitting
“Grandpa, look, the dog is sitting” is an absurd caption for a black-and-white photo of a boy, a man in a wheelchair, a dog and a rally car. The real photograph shows a father and
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Daenerys Smiles
A still from the series “Game of Thrones”: Daenerys, with a strained, polite smile, listens to her interlocutor. The template is used when a person is forced to pretend that everyt
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Deconstructive Comics (Increasingly Verbose)
A comic format where the same picture is drawn worse with every panel while the character's line grows longer and more pseudo-scientific. Lightning McQueen from "Cars" is the most
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Dolphins Return to Venice
A collage of two dolphins leaping out of the water in a Venetian canal became a symbol of a fake from spring 2020. Back then, social media claimed that during the quarantine nature
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Dolphins Are Smarter Than Humans
An ironic phrase mocking human stupidity by comparing people to dolphins. A smiling dolphin is set against humans who do pointless things and argue over nothing, so it works as a c
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There's No Money, But Hang In There
A phrase Dmitry Medvedev told Crimean pensioners in May 2016. It became an ironic label for standard official non-answers and is used in jokes about everyday hardships and the auth
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Denzel Washington Slamming the Table
A frame from the 1992 film Malcolm X: a man in a black suit and glasses looks down just before he slams his hand on the table. The still is the most shared version, while 2026 shor
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Denis Chernukhin
The name attached to crude rhymed texts and photos of an alleged author that circulated online. A journalistic investigation reported that a person with this name denied writing th
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Groundhog Day
The meme is based on the 1993 film Groundhog Day, in which television weatherman Phil Connors gets stuck in a time loop and relives the same day over and over. The phrase has becom
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Derbyshki
Village in Tatarstan that became famous in 2017 after a joke by comedian Alexander Dolgopolov. Locals reportedly sent him threats and he went to the police, and Twitter users backe
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Keep Me Posted, Fucking Donkey Face
“Keep me posted” with a crude addition: an ironic reply to a post that nobody cares about. The picture of Donkey from the movie “Shrek” carries the same note of skepticism: a wide
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Detective Pikachu Scared
Pikachu from the film “Detective Pikachu” (2019) has crouched on the asphalt, pressing its paws to its chin, and stares with shiny eyes that show clear fright. The frame is used as
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Kids Playing the Connect Four Board Game
The kids on the Connect Four box became heroes of board-game parodies: the title, the pieces and the rules get swapped out, while the participants keep their advertising-level deli
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Kids Singing Turn Around
A scene with a child singing “Turn Around” recalls a school performance of the song “Total Eclipse of the Heart” in the film “Diary of a Wimpy Kid.” The combination of an overly dr
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Children's Pictures with Adult Captions
A meme format that adds captions about exhaustion, indifference, or everyday problems, often with swearing, to illustrations from children's books. The humor lies in the contrast b
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Deffkazavr
“Deffkazavr” grew out of a school sketch by Polina Lombroso: an ordinary classroom becomes, for a moment, a stage for a person playing a dinosaur. Later a short fragment broke away
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Just Do It (Shia LaBeouf)
A motivational meme featuring Shia LaBeouf delivering an intense speech against a green screen, taken from a 2015 art project. It's used as a call to action, or as ironic advice fo
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QAnon Shaman
A man in a horned fur headdress with his face painted like the American flag. After the January 6, 2021 events, the photo became a shorthand for absurd costumed bravado; captions u
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Gentleminions
A group of young men in suits head to the cinema to see Minions: The Rise of Gru. The caption "5 tickets to the minions please" turns a trip to a family cartoon into a deliberately
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Nikita Dzhigurda ("I'm Noooormal")
Nikita Dzhigurda is a flamboyant Russian actor and showman. His drawn-out line "I'm noooormal" from the 1995 film "To Love in Russian" became a meme and is quoted to shrug off any
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Jizus
Jizus is the stage name of Russian rapper Vladislav Kozhikhov, known for the tracks “Van Gogh,” “Gold” and “Girl in Class.” His promo photo, with tattoos on the face and chest, is
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Jim Halpert smiling through blinds
Jim Halpert behind blinds is the reaction of a person who enjoys watching what is happening while staying on the sidelines. The frame, featuring John Krasinski, is taken from the A
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Jeembo, Tell Them
A line from a mid-2010s Russian rap track in which the address is directed at the rapper Jeembo. What he was supposed to say is unknown, and that ambiguity fuels the jokes, resurfa
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