twenty Memes That Got U.s. through 2020

With this year finally coming to a close, we tin can all breathe a commonage sigh of relief. As we look toward the new twelvemonth, permit'south give thank you for what really got us through 2020—the memes. Here's our list of 20 memes that did the flim-flam.

one. "I am one time once more asking for…"

No matter your political leanings, this meme was one of the most entertaining of 2020. The seemingly endless different mashups that people created had us rolling all year. Some of the variations hitting a fiddling likewise close to home though.

two. Anything Tiger King

Yeah, nosotros can't believe that Tiger King was released this year either. Information technology feels like it was forever agone that our timelines were filled with Carol Baskin and Joe Exotic memes. We're just slightly ashamed that we were in Joe Exotic'due south ane per centum of fans on Spotify.

3. Mike Pence fly

While the election was a terrible experience, we tin can at to the lowest degree wait dorsum at some of the memes and laugh. The Vice President Pence Fly meme took the internet by tempest afterward his argue with Vice President-Elect Kamala Harris. During the contend a fly landed on Pence'southward head for a solid minute—then Twitter went off. And nosotros loved every 2d of it.

4. Participation trophies for everyone!

🏆🏆🏆

5. Silver lining of 2020?

Facts.

6. The Last Dance

Similar to Tiger King, The Last Trip the light fantastic toe helped us become through the initial outset wave in the beginning of the yr. So it should come as no surprise that the internet fabricated a agglomeration of memes nigh the documentary. You might be surprised how many things Michael Jordan took personally.

7. Karens

Maybe it's something in the air this year, only 2020 has seen a huge ascension in "Karens"—someone who acts superior and insists on seeing the manager. While Karen memes are by no ways new, this yr they exploded. And with all the people refusing to wear masks, there'due south been no shortage of Karen incidents going viral this year.

8. Nevada

Who would have ever idea we'd talk about Nevada so much? With the country being particularly wearisome to requite out election updates, the dwelling house of Las Vegas became the butt of many jokes.

9. Titanic

With 2020 being a consummate and utter mess, many associated the year with the Titanic sinking, and the meme creators being the musicians keeping everyone calm as the world sinks into oblivion.

x. Dark mode

While 2020 brought us dark times, our favorite tech companies gave us dark mode. Appropriately matching our moods.

11. True friendship

In a world of nonstop video calls, truthful friendship is when the call disconnects and you both determine non to think.

12. Dorsum to the future

Dystopian film? Nope, only 2020.

xiii. TikToks everywhere

Literally, everywhere you look, there'southward someone randomly dancing in front end of their phone.

Psst…don't forget to follow u.s. (@BostonU).

xiv. So toxic meme

It'south 2020, this was bound to resurface.

15. Leonardo Dicaprio laughing

Whether information technology was laughing at the absolute applesauce of this yr or the funny text you just sent your roommate, this meme says it all.

16. Artoo, our new favorite Boston terrier

Artoo 2020.

17. When the murder hornets arrived

Remember Apr, when we thought: "It tin can't go much worst than this, right?" LOL!

xviii. "Hope this email finds you lot well"

Hint: an email hasn't establish anyone well since 2019.

nineteen. The January—September decline

Imagine how this meme would look at present that it's December. 🙃

xx. It's not going well

Call back a time when everything wasn't an accented dumpster fire?

To all of the meme-ers out at that place—nosotros give thanks you. Your wit and creativity have helped us laugh our mode through this crazy year. Here's to a promising 2021 (fingers crossed)!

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