"A photographic diptych shows a woman crying with anger, held back by her friend in the first panel, sneering and pointing with anger at her nemesis in the second panel a white cat sat at the head of a table, with a look on its face that says: I know I hurt you Karen, and I just don't care. Everything about it is perfect, the sheer drama of it, and the punchline of a cat with that astounding look on his face."
"I love the cat furiously typing at the keyboard. DMCMelbourne Nothing since comes close to the obvious winner the crazy frog meme. astrothewonderdog Hello, World! Billions of people wrote this as their first ever line of code, or their first web page, a sunny greeting full of the optimism of starting something new. It's been a rite of passage since long before the internet existed, but it sums up everything that the internet should be."
"Randomusername222 Badgers by British animator Jonti Picking, also known as Mr Weebl Badger badger badger, mushroom, mushroom. clodhop and ConfusedDotDom Sneezing baby panda. Also, and not sure it's a meme as such, but the lolcat bible. Patrickdodds The one of Tom DeLonge (from Blink-182) in the blond wig and moustache mouthing What the fuck might not be the best but always makes me laugh."
Many iconic memes are proposed as the best-ever, spanning animated characters, reaction images, and viral videos. Candidates mentioned include Crazy Frog, Dramatic Chipmunk, Distracted Boyfriend, Success Kid, Badgers, Sneezing Baby Panda, lolcats, and the 'I like turtles' Zombie Kid. 'Hello, World!' is noted as a symbolic, rite-of-passage greeting that captures internet optimism. The Woman Yelling at a Cat diptych is praised for its dramatic composition and interpretive punchline. The cat-on-a-Roomba and cat furiously typing images are celebrated for spawning imitators and enduring amusement. Nostalgia, humor, and broad cultural reach are highlighted as qualities of top memes.
Read at www.theguardian.com
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