Greetings, internet travelers. If you are feeling guilty about spending the better part of your waking life on the world wide web, might we suggest devoting some of that time to history memes? They’re funny, and as a bonus, they are moderately educational – the perfect combination for feeling better about enjoying what others might …
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A Joyous Jumble of Random Memes & Tweets
Heads up: I’m a millennial. As a small child I used to play in the dirt, create morbid stories starring my American Girl Dolls, and play old Star Wars games on the family PC. Memes didn’t exist, and I didn’t have access to the internet. Many Boomers take pride in the fact that their means …
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A Tantalizing Batch of Memes Both Smart and Stupid
Happy Tuesday. Has life’s endless rise and grind got you down in the dumps? Do you ever find yourselves craving something a little less permanent than the sweet release of death (sleeping your life away)? Well, we’ve some good news. There’s something better out there than being unconscious or a very premature demise. No, it’s …
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Funny Mythology Memes That Expose the Gods’ Toxic Behavior
The Disneyfication of Greek mythology in 1997 animation Hercules is pretty hilarious if you’re familiar with the real (and very messed up) lore. In the movie, Zeus, Hera and Hercules are presented as one big wholesome family. The actual legend is full of adultery, violence, revenge, and terrible parenting. In the Disney movie, Hercules is …
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Refined Classical Art Memes For Cultured Souls
Throughout the history of civilization, art has been an unparalleled tool for understanding the zeitgeist of a given era. Call us crazy, but we like to think that memes are a lot like classical paintings if you think about them as cultural documents of the time. A lot of art from the past have even …
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Ancient History Memes That Find Humor In the Past
Ancient history and mythology is full of pain and tragedy, but we all know that where there’s tragedy, there’s humor. Throughout time, humans have laughed at their own cosmic misfortune. Sometimes, it’s all we can do. We’ve collected some funny ancient history memes that poke fun at the past and cleverly reference significant moments in …
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Math & Science Memes Full of Arithmetical Humor
There are exactly three types of math geeks: the ones who are simply good at math, the vengeful ones who do math to epically own others, and the ones who study equations just so they can get the jokes in dank math memes. If we were to visualize these math geek subcategories using a three-set …
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Crazed & Crackpot Moments From U.S. Politics
A lot of people have to have something a little wrong with them to want to go into politics. Even if, by some miracle, you manage to be popular, you’re guaranteed to have a selection of the population who actively despises every bone in your body. On top of that, being in close proximity to …
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Funny Memes That Mix Anime and History
We’ve got some good news for history buffs who also happen to appreciate the finer things in life. You know, things of culture. And if you’re a man of culture you’ll know we’re talking about anime and history memes. Thanks to the r/HistoryAnimemes subreddit, there’s a wealth of history meme/anime meme mashups at our disposal. …
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History Memes For People Who Don’t Want to Crack A Book
You don’t have to crack open a textbook or a non-fiction account of some historical event to indulge in a little history. Right now, it’s perfectly understandable that any of us would want to escape the present with a little trip to the past. But what if we told you that the journey through time …
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