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Roissya Vperde (Russia, Forward! Misspelled)
A garbled version of "Russia, forward!" from a souvenir pin or magnet in tricolor colors with the word misspelled. Used as an ironic expression of patriotic pride, poking fun at th
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Roshan
Baby Roshan from the cartoon “Ice Age” (2002) has become the object of mock “hatred” in memes: the wave began in January 2020. In this picture, two pistols have been drawn onto the
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Rusiano
A jokey, "politically correct" name for americano coffee, supposedly uttered in 2016 at a session of the Eurasian Intergovernmental Council. Often attributed to Dmitry Medvedev, th
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Russians Forward (Tessa Violet)
“Russians, forward!” is an ironic comment that Runet users post en masse under photos and clips of American singer and former video blogger Tessa Violet, because the yellow-and-bla
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Russian Warship, Go F*** Yourself
A blue background with a yellow trident and the words “Good evening. We are from Ukraine” recalls another well-known Ukrainian phrase: “Russian warship, [expletive].” The line was
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Russian YouTube Poop (RYTP)
A genre of videos edited together from other people's viral clips, with music inserts and fragments of games, films and cartoons. It originated on English-language YouTube and reac
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Sheepshead Wrasse Watching a Diver
A video of a large sheepshead wrasse (Bodianus reticulatus) staring at a diver who is breaking open a mollusk shell. The fish's unusual head and fixed gaze inspired jokes about dis
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Fish Tube
A fish shoots out of a gray pipe in a frame where two men in green caps and red vests stand by a piece of equipment. This is the “salmon cannon” from Whooshh Innovations, a real de
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Dancing Orange Cat
An orange cat stands on its hind legs and dances without changing its unhappy expression. The AI-generated clip spread in fall 2025 with the "Le chat fou" editing template, usually
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The Red Fox (VKontakte Bot)
A VKontakte bot from around 2017 that promised free stickers in return for posting Stories. Its pushy messages quickly grew tiresome and sparked a wave of jokes, some comparing it
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Ginger Boy Becomes Buff (Ryzhiy Stanovitsya Kachkom)
Two animated characters side by side, a chubby ginger boy with braces and a muscular hero in a fiery suit, serve as a before-and-after template for captions about self-improvement.
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Knights of the Round Table
Knights of the Round Table is a meme format based on a fantasy illustration in which a king and two knights thrust their swords into the center of a table. The picture is used for
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Radcliffe with Pistols
Radcliffe with Pistols is a meme that grew out of photos from the filming of Guns Akimbo in May 2018. A plaid bathrobe, tiger-paw slippers and two pistols create an absurd image of
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Rey with a Double-Bladed Lightsaber
The frame of Rey in a dark hood holding a double-bladed red lightsaber became known after the trailer for “Star Wars: Episode IX – The Rise of Skywalker” was shown in August 2019.
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With Blackjack and Hookers
A line from Futurama spoken by the robot Bender. It became an internet saying for making your own, supposedly better alternative to something, and an ironic formula for describing
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S kakoy stati? (“Why on Earth?”)
A cartoon of an indignant older woman on the phone, captioned “S kakoy stati?” (“Why on earth?”). Based on a 2012 support-line call about a washing machine installation that rose f
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Saddam Hussein's Hideout Diagram
A dry diagram of a narrow underground hideout, with a red silhouette labeled “Saddam Hussein,” became a template for absurd edits that add everyday details to the cramped space.
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Sam Reshu (“I’ll Decide Myself”)
A phrase from the TV show “Shou Voli” that became a meme in summer 2025: a guest answers a persistent question with a repeated “sam reshu” (“I’ll decide myself”). Used as a reply t
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The Fastest Hand in the Wild West
“The fastest hand in the Wild West” transfers the image of an instant gunshot to everyday quickness. A photo of a revolver accompanies jokes about who got there first, reacted with
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Samoryba (Self-Fish)
A mistranslation of the English word "selfish" that went viral after a tweet from a student in Tver. It denotes a selfish person and is often used as a jokey excuse for not wanting
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Overconfident Sharikov
Sharikov lounges on a sofa and talks as if the argument is already settled. The meme shows not earned confidence but the gap between a categorical tone and a shaky grasp of the sub
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The Most Dangerous Traps for a Person
A joke picture showing several real traps and snares next to an everyday annoyance. The humor lies in the last entry, an ordinary and non-lethal item, being presented as the scarie
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The Most Ambitious Crossover in History
“The Most Ambitious Crossover in History” is a formula for a playful comparison between a large superhero team-up and unexpected meetings from other works and everyday life. It spr
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The Loudest Sound (Noise Level Chart)
A template shaped like a loudness scale, with familiar noises marked along it and an exaggerated example at the end. The scientific-looking chart paired with an absurd finale, like
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