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Scrub
About“Scrub” is an Internet slang term, used in a similar vein to Noob, it is commonly used as an insult, describing a person as useless or bad. It is also used in conjunction with Rekt and Git...
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Hunter Pence Signs
AboutHunter Pence Signs are a series of oversized posters featuring humorous insults specifically aimed at San Francisco Giants outfielder Hunter Pence. The taunting signs quickly became a trend among...
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Guardians of the Galaxy
AboutGuardians of the Galaxy is an American action adventure film based on the comic book series with the same name. The film is about a man, Peter Quill (A.K.A Star Lord), who is taken from earth as a...
View ArticleAnti-Wikipedianism
AboutAnti-Wikipedianism is a sentiment that hates Wikipedia, both with or without a reason. It is a form of bigotry and prejudice, but has since been evolved into vendettas and grudges, with the...
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#MikeBrown
Overview#MikeBrown is a hashtag campaign launched in remembrance of Michael Brown, an African American teenager from Ferguson, Missouri, who was shot and killed by the officers of St. Louis Police...
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#Fatkini
About#Fatkini is a hashtag-based photo fad in which women take photographs of themselves in plus-size two-piece bikini suits and share them online to promote body positivity and fat acceptance.OriginOn...
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#FeministsAreUgly
Overview#FeministsAreUgly is a satirical hashtag campaign started to poke fun at the backlash against recent hashtag campaigns such as #YesAllWoman and #WhyINeedFeminism which often attacked the...
View ArticleAnthony Fantano / theneedledrop
AboutAnthony Fantano is an internet music reviewer known for his channel “theneedledrop” and has a cult following in /mu/. That channel currently has around around 330,000 subscribers.Online...
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Particle Man
About“Particle Man” is a song by geek rock band They Might Be Giants that deals with four different types of so-called “men”. These include:Particle Man: A microscopic being who his so small that his...
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Robin Williams
AboutRobin Williams was an American actor and comedian who starred in dozens of notable films and TV shows over the course of more than four decades, during which he rose to international fame for...
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Shark Week
OverviewShark Week is a block of programming dedicated to the fish and the fear they induce which airs on the Discovery Channel each year in late August. Because of the popularity of sharks online, and...
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Makeup Transformations
AboutMakeup Transformations refer to significant alterations to someone’s appearance using advanced makeup artistry techniques. Online, before-and-after photographs featuring notable transformations...
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If They Gunned Me Down
Overview#IfIWasGunnedDown is a Twitter hashtag campaign started in light of the death of Mike Brown, an unarmed African American teenager fatally shot by police. After a news station used a picture of...
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Lonk
AboutLonk, an intentional misspelling of “Link,” is a Nintendo Mii avatar based on the protagonist character from the video game series The Legend of Zelda. Lonk can be seen as a fan-made alter ego of...
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House, MD
AboutHouse M.D. is an American medical drama about a gifted and anti-social diagnostician Dr. House (played by Hugh Laurie) who diagnosis complicated illnesses while battling chronic pain and pill...
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#IfIWereaBoy
About#IfIWereABoy is a hashtagsign holding in which women reveal things they would do if they were of the male gender. Introduced by the pop culture blog Elite Daily in August 2014, what began as a...
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Tumblr Fandom Text Posts
AboutTumblr Fandom Text Posts refers to Tumblr text posts photoshopped onto screenshots of TV shows and movies the text posts seem to apply to.OriginOn July 31st, 2014, Tumblr user aleksvitaly[1]...
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John Green
AboutJohn Green is an American young adult author and YouTube vlogger best known for his bestselling novel The Fault in Our Stars and the popular YouTube channel he hosts with his brother Hank,...
View ArticleGoogle Ultron
Google Ultron is a meme spawned by an anonymous 4chan user in 2014 who claims to be an IT consultant, despite having no credentials. In one of anons’ passages, he is asked for his opinion on the best...
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Listicles
AboutListicles are short-form articles and blog posts featuring lists surrounding a specific theme with brief descriptions for each numbered item. The term is a blend of the words “list” and...
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