25+ Great British Bake Off Memes Attempting to Glaze a Warm Victoria Sponge

Great British Bake Off is essential comfort TV. It has the perfect levels of wholesomeness, delicious-looking pastries, and enchanting British accents. In American reality television, there is often so much unnecessary drama, stress, and sob stories. In the Great British Bake Off, the only drama is whether or not Jan’s custard slices are going to …
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‘The UK’s Mount Rushmore’: Four lads in jeans recreate their iconic meme, their fashion update gets applauded by the internet

One of the great things about social media is how every so often, we will be treated to a photo that internet historians are going to look back on and declare perfectly encapsulates that moment in time. In 2020, we were treated to a prime example of this with the Four Lads In Jeans meme, …
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18 Kate Middleton Tweets That Speculate Her Whereabouts

I am not a massive fan of the British Royal Family. As an American, I feel it is my duty not to form parasocial bonds with the symbolic leaders of the nation where I reside. In my country’s case, those leaders are none other than the Kardashians, whom I feel pretty ambivalent towards. Though I …
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‘Never felt patriotism before I saw this’: Americans trash UK cooking, restart the international food wars

There are various different topics that the internet never seems to get tired of talking about, and one of these is UK vs. US food. The land of beans on toast is no stranger to the slander of its national cuisine, and much of it comes from across the pond.  The latest blow to have …
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20+ British Memes From Across the Pond

When it comes to the great big English language meme machine, there is no denying that the good ol’ U S of A has a monopoly. More often than not the funny trends and pictures we consume have some flavor of the land of the free. It makes it easy to forget that there are …
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‘Just use water instead’: American Slams UK Old El Paso for Selling ‘Extra Mild’ Fajita Kits, Continues the Transatlantic Food Wars

Here at Memebase, we are well aware that there are too many people who go on the internet and do terrible things. Unspeakable horrors happen on social media every day, but one of the most insufferable has to be when British people and Americans start arguing about food.  While it might not be most wildly …
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Terrifying British Karen Growls at Dude for Parking in Front of His Friend’s House

There’s something so scary and weird about someone banging on your car window. Unless there is a baby or a dog locked in there, there is practically no reason to be doing all of that. Still, Karens and male Karens of all kinds continue to bother people and complain about strangers just existing in a …
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Loser Tattles On Fast Food Worker For Greeting Him Casually

It’s hard to win when you’re working in customer service. If you are casual and approachable, people think you’re unprofessional and careless. If you ask several clarifying questions and maintain a «professional» manner, people think you are trying too hard and seem unfriendly. There is literally no way to win, so you have to gauge …
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35+ Scottish Lads Having a Wee Laugh on Twitter

The Scots love a bit of witty banter, and that’s clear from their hilarious presence on Twitter. You can always find a Scottish lad or lassie cracking a joke in the replies of some British news story or a tweet from an MP. But the charm of Scottish Twitter really shines in the most random …
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Totally Mental British Headlines From Across the Pond

While the fabled «Florida Man» is a notoriously unhinged and often violent figure, headlines from local British news can be equally amusing, but comparatively trivial, innocent, and sometimes downright wholesome. «Cheeky Seagull Nabs Crisps» is an inherently funny headline because of how un-newsworthy it is. And maybe this is just proof that the Brits have …
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