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Police Car Emergency Services (Getty Images/JasonDoiy)

Man arrested for meme has charge dropped

Blaise Malley
Extreme far-right activists and their nickname "groyper" are trending online thanks to an alleged connection with Charlie Kirk's shooting. Here, Fuentes (C) hold a rally with fellow extreme conservative Alex Jones (R) in 2020. (Zach Roberts / NurPhoto / Getty Images)

Meet the "Groypers"

CK Smith
Individuals in ICE custody walk toward a deportation plane. A White House video featuring similar images and viral audio from a Jet2 ad sparked backlash. (Daniel Gonzalez / Anadolu / Getty Images)

Deportation video ignites outrage

CK Smith
Wicked (Universal Pictures)

"Wicked" memes take a nasty turn

Nardos Haile
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A view of a Scoop The Vote flier and Ben's Best Kamala's Coconut Jubilee as Ben & Jerry’s, partnered with MoveOn to hand out free ice cream at Franklin Square in Philadelphia during their Scoop The Vote tour to get-out-the-vote for Vice President Kamala Harris and Democrats down the ballot on September 16, 2024 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. (Lisa Lake/Getty Images for MoveOn)

Ben & Jerry’s endorses Kamala Harris

Joy Saha
U.S. President Joe Biden speaks on the Senate's recent passage of the National Security Supplemental Bill, which provides military aid to Ukraine, Israel and Taiwan, in the State Dining Room of the White House on February 13, 2024 in Washington, DC. (Anna Moneymaker/Getty Images)

Biden won't win young voters with TikTok

Nardos Haile
Chris Evans attends the world premiere of Netflix's "The Gray Man" at TCL Chinese Theatre on July 13, 2022 in Hollywood, California. (David Livingston/WireImage/Getty Images)

Evolution of the "Best Chris" debate

Joy Saha
Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene, R-Ga. (Tom Williams/CQ-Roll Call, Inc via Getty Images)

White House dunks on GOP's PPP loans

Sophia Tesfaye
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Hot dogs with assorted toppings (Getty Images)

Why regional food memes are taking over

Ashlie D. Stevens
Cheer (Netflix)

How Cheer became fodder for SNL & memes

Ashlie D. Stevens
Alex Jones (AP/Jose Luis Magana)

Infowars settles Pepe the Frog lawsuit

Matthew Rozsa
(Fox News)

Kellyanne gets photoshopped

Taylor Link
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Kenneth Bone in the second presidential debate (Getty/Tasos Katopodis)

The rise and fall of Ken Bone

Nico Lang
(Reuters/Shannon Stapleton)

Pepe le phew

Brendan Gauthier
Hillary Clinton, Bernie Sanders (AP/Reuters/Salon)

Bernie bros, stop this meme

Annie Zaleski
Ryan Gosling (AP Photo/Joel Ryan)

Gosling ate his cereal

Anna Silman
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Richard Dawkins (Comedy Central)

Twitter eulogizes Dawkins

Joanna Rothkopf
Katy Perry performs during halftime of NFL Super Bowl XLIX, Feb. 1, 2015, in Glendale, Ariz. (AP/Michael Conroy)

Left Shark onesie isn't right

Colin Gorenstein

Prachi Gupta

Death of a YouTube star

Mary Elizabeth Williams
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Prachi Gupta
(Binders Full of Women)

Prachi Gupta
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