There are many ways to define 2018. Many will discuss the calamities, others might talk about the blockbuster movies. Some will measure the year in tweets of Donald Trump, we are attempting to measure it in memes.
There are many ways to define 2018. Many will discuss the calamities, others might talk about the blockbuster movies. Some will measure the year in tweets of Donald Trump, we are attempting to measure it in memes.
A lot of fodder was made available for the creative minds to come up with the wittiest take on the events. Sometimes it was just a humble insect that sent the Internet into a frenzy, many a time it was movie stars that led the way.
From a mammoth of a movie like Avengers: Infinity War, to the modest Oru Adaar Love that made Priya Prakash Varrier the national crush, let's meme-fy 2018.
1. Change my mind
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In February, Canadian conservative podcaster Steven Crowder was pictured with a sign that read, "Male privilege is a myth, change my mind.' While feminists came back with a proper response to the image, it took very little time for the image to go viral with several versions making netizens giggle.
2. Don't say it
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In July, Twitter got caught in the flow of what we now call as 'Don't say it' meme. User @Pandamoanimum tweeted his internal conversation while talking to his cab driver. The style of meme resonated with a lot of people and a ton of awkward conversations saw the light of the day.
3. Infinity War crossover
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In March, just ahead of the release of 'Avengers: Infinity War,' people fondly trolled the Disney Marvel movie when they called it the most ambitious crossover. From Space Jam to Cartoon Networks toon olympics, fans made their choices known.
4. Is this a piegon?
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Originated from 1990s anime series 'The Brave Fighter of Sun Fighbird,' this meme took the Tumble universe by a storm in May 2018 when the resurgence of this old image was attached to the 'feels' of the millennial generation.
5. He's not your man.
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One look at the meme and you will understand.
6. Moth
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The first moth meme was generated in July this year when a Reddit user posted a close up of a moth on their window. Capitalising on these insects love for lamps, another user tried out a line, "Hey buddy you have any LAMPS?!"
7. Priya Prakash Varrier
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Priya Prakash Varrier's sweet wink broke the Indian Internet. She became the 'National love interest' of the country. Priya featured in the Malayalam song Manikya Malaraya Poovi from the film Oru Adaar Love, and rest is history.
8. Radhika Apte
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Radhika Apte featured in three Netflix originals back to back. 'Lust Stories,' 'Sacred Games,' and 'Ghoul' were well received by the audience and critics alike. But some definitely felt that it is Radhika Apte overdose and the memes followed.
9. Sacred Games
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Nawazuddin Siddiqui's Ganesh Gaitonde was loved by one and all when the Netflix series came out. From the bhagwan meme to Cookoo memes, dialogues from the web series will keep giving until Trivedi lasts.
10. Sui Dhaaga memes
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Anushka Sharma's portrayal of a poor woman in Hindi heartland was adored by viewers no doubt. But nothing can compare to the laughs the memes her crying has generated.
11. Turtleneck Sweater Dogs
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This is the latest meme that's still making the rounds on the Internet. Twitter user @atabenli posted this image of dogs in posh sweaters on December 19. Internet wasted no time in likening this toff duo to wealthy and out of touch individuals.
