25+ Ancient Greek Memes That Make a Herculean Effort at Humor

Forget whether or not you were a 90s kid. The real dealbreaker growing up was which branch of ancient history you were most interested in. Yeah, yeah, the Roman Empire may have become contemporary slang for something that people just can’t stop thinking about, but everyone who was a cool kid was into Ancient Greece …
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30+ Percy Jackson Memes For Half-Blood Demigods

If I know one thing about Percy Jackson fans, it’s that they’re ravenous. They want new Percy Jackson media, and they want it now. They love this series of books, and that love persists from childhood to adulthood. My friend Grace was the biggest Percy Jackson fan when we were kids. It was so severe …
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Titillating Text Posts With Greek & Roman Mythology Themes

Do you know how to read? Are you fascinated by history and mythology, particularly of the Greek and Roman variety? Well, you’re in for a real treat! Turns out the people of Tumblr and Twitter really, really, really enjoy classical mythology. They could go on about it for days, debating mythological hypotheticals, or delivering sharp …
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Literature Memes For Recovering Percy Jackson Kids

«What are you reading right now?» is one of the scariest questions an intellectual hot person can ask you. It’s a question more loaded than a baked potato because there are explicitly correct and incorrect answers. Under no circumstances can you tell them, «I’m not reading anything right now.» If you say that, you’ve already …
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Mythology Memes For Those Who Love the Gods

When I was a kid I was completely obsessed with Greek  and Roman mythology. The myths were dark, yet vibrant. The violence, drama and edge of these ancient myths made cutesy fairy tales seem utterly pathetic in comparison. I wanted grotesque monsters.. I wanted bloody, gruesome deaths. I wanted magic (good and bad), and freaky …
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Titillating Text Posts With Greek and Roman Mythological Themes

Do you know how to read? Are you fascinated by history and mythology, particularly of the Greek and Roman variety? Well, you’re in for a real treat! Turns out the people of Tumblr and Twitter really, really, really enjoy classical mythology. They could go on about it for days, debating mythological hypotheticals, or delivering sharp …
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Literature Memes For Former Percy Jackson Kids

«What are you reading right now?» is one of the scariest questions an intellectual hot person can ask you. It’s a question more loaded than a baked potato because there are explicitly correct and incorrect answers. Under no circumstances can you tell them, «I’m not reading anything right now.» If you say that, you’ve already …
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The Best Fresh History Memes This Week (March 9, 2022)

It is said that history repeats itself. And judging by the current turmoil in Russian and Ukraine, and the consistent shit show pretty much everywhere else, the statement does bear some truth. For all the world’s technological advancements, hard-learned lessons, and brutal wars, we can’t seem to get past the scourges of intolerance, hatred, and …
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The Internet Debates: WTF Do Centaurs Do With Their Human Arms While Galloping?

Centaurs. Half horse and half human, these creatures were staples of Greek mythology.  While movies like Fantasia depict a world of male and female Centaurs, in classic myths the creatures were all male and, for the most part, untamed. In movies and books, centaurs are often doing something with their hands. And it’s usually wielding …
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Classical Studies Memes For The Humanistically Minded

Even with thousands of years of hindsight, ancient history is fascinating. Despite representing a completely different way of life, there’s still a lot that can be learned from studying the stories from long ago.On top of that, the societies and associated myths that come from ancient times are a wild roller coaster ride. As a …
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