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Putin the Crab
A photoshopped image putting Vladimir Putin's face on the body of a huge crab, paired with the nicknames "Krabe" and "Kakrab". A well-known example of satirical photo collages that
Read the storyPutinburger
“Putinburger” is the name of a fabricated 2017 story about a burger supposedly prepared at a New York restaurant for Vladimir Putin's birthday; the story was spread by the agency R
Read the storyBees in Minecraft
Bees in Minecraft appeared in the “Buzzy Bees” update (version 1.15), released on December 10, 2019. Neutral mobs with yellow bodies and black stripes quickly became heroes of fan
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A 3D-animated character first conceived as a collective image of a passive opposition sympathizer, later associated with Vladimir Putin. Recognizable by his oversized head, bewilde
Read the storyDrunk Taylor Swift
A blurred frame of singer Taylor Swift at a party: her hand is raised, she is wearing a shiny jacket, and there is a brick wall behind her. After a video from this party in August
Read the storyPayton Moormeier
Payton Moormeier is an American video blogger who became known on TikTok and built a multi-million audience with short dance and lifestyle clips. His photos and clips have become m
Read the storyThe Fifteenth Year
A phrase from the rap battle between Dmitry Larin and Eldar Dzharakhov, where Larin repeated it as filler after forgetting his lines. Now an ironic hashtag and a shorthand for an a
Read the storyRainbow Dolphins
A bright digital illustration of a leaping dolphin and a rainbow landscape, paired in 2024 with the song "Symphony" and sad or self-ironic captions. The image promises joy while th
Read the storyDisappointed Cillian Murphy
Cillian Murphy's disappointed look is used as a reaction to tiresome, absurd or already-lost situations. It is a composite of several appearances; the meme does not prove he was up
Read the storyRazryvnaya (Explosive!)
"Razryvnaya! Yumorish-yumorish! Rzhaka!" ("Explosive! You're joking! Hilarious!") is an exaggerated reaction by TikToker Nekoglai, used to mock a joke nobody really wants to laugh
Read the storyRyan Reynolds in a Sweater
Ryan Reynolds stands between Hugh Jackman and Jake Gyllenhaal in a Christmas sweater with a golden bow, as if he were the gift himself. According to Reynolds, his friends invited h
Read the storyRak (crayfish): Russian Dota slang for a bad player
Rak, or crayfish, is old Russian Dota slang for a weak player who won't admit mistakes. Recorded by 2012; its origin is still disputed.
Read the storyDivine Rapier: Dota 2's all-or-nothing item
Divine Rapier drops on death and can be taken by anyone, which made it Dota 2's symbol of desperate all-or-nothing bets.
Read the storyPhilosoraptor
An advice-animal meme with the head of a velociraptor that asks profound questions and answers them with paradoxes. Used for jokes about logic, philosophy and trying to sound smart
Read the storyMaxim Galkin's AliExpress Ad
A 2020 AliExpress ad in which Maxim Galkin, in a red jacket and bow tie, sings Russian lyrics to the tune of the O-Zone hit. The clip became a meme because the tune was quickly rem
Read the storyTell Us About Yourself
A meme series that branched off from the Cyanide and Happiness comics, where a job interview turns into an absurd dialogue. The Russian version has an applicant who can't work with
Read the storyA Story Capable of Moving Anyone
A black image with white poster-style type: “Once Ernest Hemingway bet that he could write the shortest story...” The rest is known to the reader by heart — six words about baby sh
Read the storyDisappointed Cricket Fan
A TV frame from the 2019 Cricket World Cup: a balding man in a checked shirt and a dark waistcoat stands with his hands on his hips, looking with gloomy disappointment. The shot ap
Read the storyConfused Mr. Krabs
Mr. Krabs stands at the center of the frame looking confused, a crowd around him, and the whole image is twisted and blurred by a radial motion. This is an editing effect, not an e
Read the storyConfused Travolta
A meme of John Travolta as Vincent Vega in Pulp Fiction, throwing up his hands and looking around in bewilderment. Used as a universal reaction to an awkward or confusing situation
Read the storyReality Is Full of Disappointments
Thanos from “Avengers: Infinity War” first remarks that reality often disappoints, then corrects himself: it used to be that way, but now it can be whatever he wants. This line and
Read the storyGuys, Can I Go Now?
A meme with a drawn man standing in the corner of a room, watching people dance and wishing he were home. It expresses boredom and social exhaustion at parties and doubles as a req
Read the storyGuys, Bad News, He Zigged...
A format where someone spots a letter Z on an everyday object and presents it as an alarming political exposé. It pokes fun at turning an ordinary mark into a verdict tied to pro-w
Read the storyGuys, I Know My Way Around This (Sneaky Tom)
A meme of Tom from Tom and Jerry peeking from behind a half-open door in a straw hat with a sly grin. It captures confident but suspicious "expertise", the kind that clearly hides
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