Biblioteca Memetica

A collection of memes, curated by CJ Trowbridge.

Disclaimer: I often save memes that I disagree with; seeing something here should not be taken as evidence that I agree with it. I have been saving and categorizing tens of thousands of memes for decades. Many times I save a meme specifically because I disagree with it and in order to create new memes that counter its message.

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The meme is a photograph of a homeless encampment in a urban area, with a car parked nearby. The image is captioned "Homeless people are just like us, but worse". The meme is poking fun at the idea that homeless indiv...

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The meme is a screenshot of a Twitter post from a user named @robbdowski, where he jokingly complains about the snowfall in his area, saying "it's snowing so hard I just slid into the bus stop". The meme is a relatabl...

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The meme is a play on words, using the phrase "I'm gonna go kill myself" (a common phrase used to express frustration or annoyance) and replacing it with "I'm gonna go kill some pigeons" (a humorous and ironic threat)...

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The meme is a play on the idea of "reducing" something, but in a humorous and unexpected way. The image shows a house with a garden, but the text "remove lawn" is replaced with "remove" and "remove" is replaced with "...

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The meme is a humorous comparison of transportation costs in a city. It shows a person walking and a person on a bike, with the text "If walking is free, and biking is 1 cent" above them. Below, it shows a person on a...

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This meme is a play on the phrase "I would never" and is presented as a humorous observation about urban living. The image shows a person standing in front of a city street, surrounded by tall buildings and bustling a...

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The meme is a screenshot of a tweet from a user named @DudeOnMandarin, who is expressing frustration about the lack of a "driving" option in the game "Cyberpunk 2077". The tweet reads: "Just tried to drive in Cyberpun...

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The meme is a play on the phrase "I can smell the desperation emanating from the city" from the TV show "The Simpsons," but with a twist. The image shows a dog park with a sign that says "I can smell the desperation e...

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The meme is a humorous illustration of a person riding a bike with a baby seat, but the baby is actually a giant cat wearing a diaper and holding a coffee cup. The image is captioned "Cat lady 2.0" and pokes fun at th...

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In the context of urbanism, the meme "I can explain why I'm late" is a humorous commentary on the challenges of navigating public transportation in a city. The image shows a person sitting on a crowded subway train, w...

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