[Music] these provided us with some much-needed
these provided us with some much-needed
these provided us with some much-needed moments of levity during a long hard
moments of levity during a long hard
moments of levity during a long hard year welcome to watchmojo.com and today
year welcome to watchmojo.com and today
year welcome to watchmojo.com and today we’re counting down our picks for the
we’re counting down our picks for the
we’re counting down our picks for the top ten memes of 2016 will you be
top ten memes of 2016 will you be
top ten memes of 2016 will you be getting your dick out this evening my
getting your dick out this evening my
getting your dick out this evening my dicks been out for this list we’re
dicks been out for this list we’re
dicks been out for this list we’re looking at internet trends and other
looking at internet trends and other
looking at internet trends and other cultural phenomena that took hold of
cultural phenomena that took hold of
cultural phenomena that took hold of society in 2016 and never let go due to
society in 2016 and never let go due to
society in 2016 and never let go due to the nature of memes some of these may
the nature of memes some of these may
the nature of memes some of these may have appeared on reddit or 4chan earlier
have appeared on reddit or 4chan earlier
have appeared on reddit or 4chan earlier but they definitely flew onto our radars
but they definitely flew onto our radars
but they definitely flew onto our radars in 2016
in 2016
in 2016 Oh Drake Andre number 10 I’m Rick
Oh Drake Andre number 10 I’m Rick
Oh Drake Andre number 10 I’m Rick Harrison at my shop family comes first
Harrison at my shop family comes first
Harrison at my shop family comes first and money comes second the opening
and money comes second the opening
and money comes second the opening voiceover of the History Channel reality
voiceover of the History Channel reality
voiceover of the History Channel reality series Pawn Stars was immortalized in
series Pawn Stars was immortalized in
series Pawn Stars was immortalized in 2016 when it was turned into a copypasta
2016 when it was turned into a copypasta
2016 when it was turned into a copypasta seemingly overnight by the strange
seemingly overnight by the strange
seemingly overnight by the strange people that control the internet but the
people that control the internet but the
people that control the internet but the best part you never know what’s gonna
best part you never know what’s gonna
best part you never know what’s gonna come through that door
come through that door
come through that door this meme works one of two ways Rick
this meme works one of two ways Rick
this meme works one of two ways Rick Harrison describing his family’s
Harrison describing his family’s
Harrison describing his family’s business can either be used in its
business can either be used in its
business can either be used in its original format and paste it anywhere
original format and paste it anywhere
original format and paste it anywhere or it can be themed with any person or
or it can be themed with any person or
or it can be themed with any person or character you can think of one thing
character you can think of one thing
character you can think of one thing we’ve learned after months of this meme
we’ve learned after months of this meme
we’ve learned after months of this meme there’s a little Rick Harrison in
there’s a little Rick Harrison in
there’s a little Rick Harrison in everyone
everyone
everyone number nine get you a man who can do
number nine get you a man who can do
number nine get you a man who can do both we always hope that our celebrity
both we always hope that our celebrity
both we always hope that our celebrity crushes are well-rounded people capable
crushes are well-rounded people capable
crushes are well-rounded people capable of looking classy when they need to and
of looking classy when they need to and
of looking classy when they need to and trashy when the time calls for it yeah
trashy when the time calls for it yeah
trashy when the time calls for it yeah okay go with it this comparison
okay go with it this comparison
okay go with it this comparison copypasta lets us know if our faves are
copypasta lets us know if our faves are
copypasta lets us know if our faves are able to go both ways with the titular
able to go both ways with the titular
able to go both ways with the titular phrase usually captioning pairs of
phrase usually captioning pairs of
phrase usually captioning pairs of celebrity pictures with one shot of them
celebrity pictures with one shot of them
celebrity pictures with one shot of them looking nice and one shot where they
looking nice and one shot where they
looking nice and one shot where they look like they’re just takin it easy
look like they’re just takin it easy
look like they’re just takin it easy Drake was the first to get this
Drake was the first to get this
Drake was the first to get this treatment but the meme soon expanded to
treatment but the meme soon expanded to
treatment but the meme soon expanded to all types of public figures including
all types of public figures including
all types of public figures including Guy Fieri Judge Judy and even Jeb Bush
Guy Fieri Judge Judy and even Jeb Bush
Guy Fieri Judge Judy and even Jeb Bush number eight confused mr. krabs
number eight confused mr. krabs
number eight confused mr. krabs also known as when you wake up from a
also known as when you wake up from a
also known as when you wake up from a nap it’s been a banner year for Sponge
nap it’s been a banner year for Sponge
nap it’s been a banner year for Sponge Bob Square Pants memes the hilarious
Bob Square Pants memes the hilarious
Bob Square Pants memes the hilarious primitive spongebob was a strong
primitive spongebob was a strong
primitive spongebob was a strong contender for this spot but we
contender for this spot but we
contender for this spot but we ultimately had to give it to this one
ultimately had to give it to this one
ultimately had to give it to this one the ultimate meme for anyone who’s ever
the ultimate meme for anyone who’s ever
the ultimate meme for anyone who’s ever been confused panicked or
been confused panicked or
been confused panicked or discombobulated crafted from a still
discombobulated crafted from a still
discombobulated crafted from a still taken from the spongebob episode paddy
taken from the spongebob episode paddy
taken from the spongebob episode paddy hype this meme uses the Crustacea
hype this meme uses the Crustacea
hype this meme uses the Crustacea cheapskate as a reaction image for
cheapskate as a reaction image for
cheapskate as a reaction image for disorientation we want to refund Krabs
some examples include when you wake up
some examples include when you wake up from a nap and your parents are already
from a nap and your parents are already
from a nap and your parents are already yelling at you or when your mom leaves
yelling at you or when your mom leaves
yelling at you or when your mom leaves you in line to get eggs and the cashier
you in line to get eggs and the cashier
you in line to get eggs and the cashier says next of course this meme met its
says next of course this meme met its
says next of course this meme met its logical conclusion when someone
logical conclusion when someone
logical conclusion when someone captioned the image with when mr. Krabs
captioned the image with when mr. Krabs
captioned the image with when mr. Krabs finds out everyone’s using his picture
finds out everyone’s using his picture
finds out everyone’s using his picture and he ain’t makin one penny
number seven sad Affleck it was one of
number seven sad Affleck it was one of the year’s most anticipated movies but
the year’s most anticipated movies but
the year’s most anticipated movies but when Batman vs Superman dawn of Justice
when Batman vs Superman dawn of Justice
when Batman vs Superman dawn of Justice was pummeled with negative reviews in
was pummeled with negative reviews in
was pummeled with negative reviews in March 2016 fine an interview with Ben
March 2016 fine an interview with Ben
March 2016 fine an interview with Ben Affleck and co-star Henry Cavill made
Affleck and co-star Henry Cavill made
Affleck and co-star Henry Cavill made for a perfect meme during the interview
for a perfect meme during the interview
for a perfect meme during the interview the two are asked what they thought
the two are asked what they thought
the two are asked what they thought about the hate the film had been
about the hate the film had been
about the hate the film had been receiving while cavil tried to put on a
receiving while cavil tried to put on a
receiving while cavil tried to put on a brave front well the interesting thing
brave front well the interesting thing
brave front well the interesting thing is that we get the critics who have the
is that we get the critics who have the
is that we get the critics who have the personal opinion Affleck sported a
personal opinion Affleck sported a
personal opinion Affleck sported a defeated disappointed face which the
defeated disappointed face which the
defeated disappointed face which the internet reacted to in one of two ways
internet reacted to in one of two ways
internet reacted to in one of two ways one they felt sympathy for the Oscar
one they felt sympathy for the Oscar
one they felt sympathy for the Oscar winner or two they saw it as an
winner or two they saw it as an
winner or two they saw it as an opportunity for comedic gold the most
opportunity for comedic gold the most
opportunity for comedic gold the most popular of the sad Affleck memes
popular of the sad Affleck memes
popular of the sad Affleck memes featured a close-up of a flex forlorn
featured a close-up of a flex forlorn
featured a close-up of a flex forlorn face with Simon and Garfunkel’s the
face with Simon and Garfunkel’s the
face with Simon and Garfunkel’s the sound of silence playing in the
sound of silence playing in the
sound of silence playing in the background and you thought you couldn’t
background and you thought you couldn’t
background and you thought you couldn’t feel worse for Batman in Restless dreams
feel worse for Batman in Restless dreams
feel worse for Batman in Restless dreams I loved our streets of cobblestone
I loved our streets of cobblestone
I loved our streets of cobblestone number six damn Daniel here we have the
number six damn Daniel here we have the
number six damn Daniel here we have the second meme in as many years based
second meme in as many years based
second meme in as many years based around footwear student Joshua Holtz
around footwear student Joshua Holtz
around footwear student Joshua Holtz compiled a series of snapchat videos
compiled a series of snapchat videos
compiled a series of snapchat videos wherein he is excitedly complimenting
wherein he is excitedly complimenting
wherein he is excitedly complimenting the stylish white vans his friend Daniel
the stylish white vans his friend Daniel
the stylish white vans his friend Daniel Lara is sporting damn Daniel back at it
Lara is sporting damn Daniel back at it
Lara is sporting damn Daniel back at it again with the white vans to be honest
again with the white vans to be honest
again with the white vans to be honest it’s hard to explain why the clip caught
it’s hard to explain why the clip caught
it’s hard to explain why the clip caught on the way it did but it probably has to
on the way it did but it probably has to
on the way it did but it probably has to do with Joshua’s tone when commenting on
do with Joshua’s tone when commenting on
do with Joshua’s tone when commenting on his friend sneaks damn Daniel bed with
his friend sneaks damn Daniel bed with
his friend sneaks damn Daniel bed with no one the duo was later featured on
no one the duo was later featured on
no one the duo was later featured on Ellen where Daniel received a lifetime
Ellen where Daniel received a lifetime
Ellen where Daniel received a lifetime supply of the shoes which he later
supply of the shoes which he later
supply of the shoes which he later donated to a Children’s Hospital all
donated to a Children’s Hospital all
donated to a Children’s Hospital all right that’s a nice surfboard for you
right that’s a nice surfboard for you
right that’s a nice surfboard for you and you love vans so our friends at vans
and you love vans so our friends at vans
and you love vans so our friends at vans are giving you a lifetime supply of
are giving you a lifetime supply of
are giving you a lifetime supply of shoes and of course vans took advantage
shoes and of course vans took advantage
shoes and of course vans took advantage of the video as the best form of free
of the video as the best form of free
of the video as the best form of free advertising they could get ultimately
advertising they could get ultimately
advertising they could get ultimately using it in their ad campaigns number
using it in their ad campaigns number
using it in their ad campaigns number five that boy here comes up oh whoa
five that boy here comes up oh whoa
five that boy here comes up oh whoa move over Pepe this year dat boy proved
move over Pepe this year dat boy proved
move over Pepe this year dat boy proved that the internet was big enough for
that the internet was big enough for
that the internet was big enough for more than one meme based around an
more than one meme based around an
more than one meme based around an amphibian a bunch of different sources
amphibian a bunch of different sources
amphibian a bunch of different sources came together to create this mean
came together to create this mean
came together to create this mean there’s a crudely animated gif of a frog
there’s a crudely animated gif of a frog
there’s a crudely animated gif of a frog on a unicycle that was once featured in
on a unicycle that was once featured in
on a unicycle that was once featured in a physics textbook the edited screenshot
a physics textbook the edited screenshot
a physics textbook the edited screenshot of a news report that coined the name
of a news report that coined the name
of a news report that coined the name and the cg image of pac-man that spawned
and the cg image of pac-man that spawned
and the cg image of pac-man that spawned the signature catchphrase you see when
the signature catchphrase you see when
the signature catchphrase you see when dat boy arrives people usually call out
dat boy arrives people usually call out
dat boy arrives people usually call out his name and exclaim oh shit what up
his name and exclaim oh shit what up
his name and exclaim oh shit what up honestly there’s not much more to say
honestly there’s not much more to say
honestly there’s not much more to say because essentially that boy is the
because essentially that boy is the
because essentially that boy is the concept of memes boiled down to its very
concept of memes boiled down to its very
concept of memes boiled down to its very essence nobody can really explain it but
essence nobody can really explain it but
essence nobody can really explain it but nobody really has a problem with that
nobody really has a problem with that
nobody really has a problem with that watch him roll shit what up watch him
watch him roll shit what up watch him
watch him roll shit what up watch him roll shit whatever number four crying
roll shit whatever number four crying
roll shit whatever number four crying Michael Jordan this photo of one of the
Michael Jordan this photo of one of the
Michael Jordan this photo of one of the greatest athletes ever tearing up at his
greatest athletes ever tearing up at his
greatest athletes ever tearing up at his basketball Hall of Fame induction
basketball Hall of Fame induction
basketball Hall of Fame induction ceremony has been circulating the
ceremony has been circulating the
ceremony has been circulating the message boards for a couple of years but
message boards for a couple of years but
message boards for a couple of years but 2016 is when it reached its peak
2016 is when it reached its peak
2016 is when it reached its peak MJ’s tear filled face is usually
MJ’s tear filled face is usually
MJ’s tear filled face is usually photoshopped onto the face or any other
photoshopped onto the face or any other
photoshopped onto the face or any other body part of someone or
body part of someone or
body part of someone or something that’s going through hard
something that’s going through hard
something that’s going through hard times we’ve seen it on countless losing
times we’ve seen it on countless losing
times we’ve seen it on countless losing athletes politicians fictional
athletes politicians fictional
athletes politicians fictional characters and even entire countries
characters and even entire countries
characters and even entire countries highlights of this meme came when rapper
highlights of this meme came when rapper
highlights of this meme came when rapper schoolboy q used a photoshopped version
schoolboy q used a photoshopped version
schoolboy q used a photoshopped version of the picture – any facial features as
of the picture – any facial features as
of the picture – any facial features as a fake cover for his upcoming album
a fake cover for his upcoming album
a fake cover for his upcoming album [Music]
and when the University of North
and when the University of North Carolina Jordan’s alma mater lost the
Carolina Jordan’s alma mater lost the
Carolina Jordan’s alma mater lost the NCAA basketball tournament to Villanova
NCAA basketball tournament to Villanova
NCAA basketball tournament to Villanova producing the obvious reaction from the
producing the obvious reaction from the
producing the obvious reaction from the internet number three the 2016 united
internet number three the 2016 united
internet number three the 2016 united states presidential election a grueling
states presidential election a grueling
states presidential election a grueling unbelievable presidential primary gave
unbelievable presidential primary gave
unbelievable presidential primary gave way to a grueling unbelievable general
way to a grueling unbelievable general
way to a grueling unbelievable general election between Hillary Clinton and
election between Hillary Clinton and
election between Hillary Clinton and Donald Trump
Donald Trump
Donald Trump and the number of memes generated by
and the number of memes generated by
and the number of memes generated by that election was staggering Donald
that election was staggering Donald
that election was staggering Donald Trump thinks building a wall will make
Trump thinks building a wall will make
Trump thinks building a wall will make America great again but that’s none of
America great again but that’s none of
America great again but that’s none of my business the primaries gave us
my business the primaries gave us
my business the primaries gave us classics like the Hillary versus Bernie
classics like the Hillary versus Bernie
classics like the Hillary versus Bernie charts jeb Bush’s plea for a response
charts jeb Bush’s plea for a response
charts jeb Bush’s plea for a response from his audience please clap and the
from his audience please clap and the
from his audience please clap and the conspiracy theory that will never die
conspiracy theory that will never die
conspiracy theory that will never die that Ted Cruz is the Zodiac killer
that Ted Cruz is the Zodiac killer
that Ted Cruz is the Zodiac killer favorite serial serial killer or
favorite serial serial killer or
favorite serial serial killer or seriously even when the race was down to
seriously even when the race was down to
seriously even when the race was down to two there was no shortage of memorable
two there was no shortage of memorable
two there was no shortage of memorable moments like sweater clad undecided
moments like sweater clad undecided
moments like sweater clad undecided voter Ken bone Hillary’s iconic Twitter
voter Ken bone Hillary’s iconic Twitter
voter Ken bone Hillary’s iconic Twitter takedown of her opponent and of course
takedown of her opponent and of course
takedown of her opponent and of course literally every word that came out of
literally every word that came out of
literally every word that came out of Donald Trump’s mouth grab him by the
Donald Trump’s mouth grab him by the
Donald Trump’s mouth grab him by the pussy I could do anything but the fun
pussy I could do anything but the fun
pussy I could do anything but the fun didn’t stop once the votes were in Jill
didn’t stop once the votes were in Jill
didn’t stop once the votes were in Jill Biden schemes to troll Donald Trump in a
Biden schemes to troll Donald Trump in a
Biden schemes to troll Donald Trump in a post Obama White House kept us laughing
post Obama White House kept us laughing
post Obama White House kept us laughing well past election day number two
well past election day number two
well past election day number two harambe the gorilla I raised her on me
harambe the gorilla I raised her on me
harambe the gorilla I raised her on me from the day he was born on May 28 2016
from the day he was born on May 28 2016
from the day he was born on May 28 2016 a year old boy fell into a gorilla
a year old boy fell into a gorilla
a year old boy fell into a gorilla enclosure at the Cincinnati Zoo where a
enclosure at the Cincinnati Zoo where a
enclosure at the Cincinnati Zoo where a western lowland gorilla named Harambee
western lowland gorilla named Harambee
western lowland gorilla named Harambee lived before the gorilla could harm the
lived before the gorilla could harm the
lived before the gorilla could harm the boy zookeepers killed harambe and the
boy zookeepers killed harambe and the
boy zookeepers killed harambe and the boy was rescued as is to be expected
boy was rescued as is to be expected
boy was rescued as is to be expected this event generated mass outrage and
this event generated mass outrage and
this event generated mass outrage and more than a few guilty humor means in
more than a few guilty humor means in
more than a few guilty humor means in fact Harambee practically became the
fact Harambee practically became the
fact Harambee practically became the ultimate meme generating levels of
ultimate meme generating levels of
ultimate meme generating levels of public attention not gathered by most
public attention not gathered by most
public attention not gathered by most internet phenomena the gorillas
internet phenomena the gorillas
internet phenomena the gorillas unfortunate death became a symbol of all
unfortunate death became a symbol of all
unfortunate death became a symbol of all the good we’ve lost in the world
the good we’ve lost in the world
the good we’ve lost in the world prompting tributes parodies and even a
prompting tributes parodies and even a
prompting tributes parodies and even a write-in campaign for the u.s. election
write-in campaign for the u.s. election
write-in campaign for the u.s. election the pinnacle of these tributes the dicks
the pinnacle of these tributes the dicks
the pinnacle of these tributes the dicks out for Harambee movement you can
out for Harambee movement you can
out for Harambee movement you can probably guess what that entails if you
probably guess what that entails if you
probably guess what that entails if you could say one thing to Rahm be right now
could say one thing to Rahm be right now
could say one thing to Rahm be right now what would it be
what would it be
what would it be dick so before we reveal our number one
dick so before we reveal our number one
dick so before we reveal our number one pick here are some honorable mentions
pick here are some honorable mentions
pick here are some honorable mentions [Music]
Maxo mungus okay
Maxo mungus okay humongous walk humongous walk you mungus
humongous walk humongous walk you mungus
humongous walk humongous walk you mungus humongous walk number one
humongous walk number one
humongous walk number one Arthur is fist I’m not a baby are two
Arthur is fist I’m not a baby are two
Arthur is fist I’m not a baby are two I’m not in the grand internet tradition
I’m not in the grand internet tradition
I’m not in the grand internet tradition of ruining beloved children’s shows this
of ruining beloved children’s shows this
of ruining beloved children’s shows this PBS KIDS series is the latest and
PBS KIDS series is the latest and
PBS KIDS series is the latest and possibly greatest to get memed for a
possibly greatest to get memed for a
possibly greatest to get memed for a show of its stature and popularity we’re
show of its stature and popularity we’re
show of its stature and popularity we’re surprised this didn’t happen sooner but
surprised this didn’t happen sooner but
surprised this didn’t happen sooner but the internet more than made up for the
the internet more than made up for the
the internet more than made up for the delay in 2016 by posting stills of the
delay in 2016 by posting stills of the
delay in 2016 by posting stills of the show with either disassociated or
show with either disassociated or
show with either disassociated or inappropriate captions but the best
inappropriate captions but the best
inappropriate captions but the best arthur meme 2016 gave us was the
arthur meme 2016 gave us was the
arthur meme 2016 gave us was the reaction meme of Arthur’s fist it didn’t
reaction meme of Arthur’s fist it didn’t
reaction meme of Arthur’s fist it didn’t fly for one second it’s not my fault if
fly for one second it’s not my fault if
fly for one second it’s not my fault if you made a plane that can’t blow I told
you made a plane that can’t blow I told
you made a plane that can’t blow I told you not to dodge and taken from the
you not to dodge and taken from the
you not to dodge and taken from the episode Arthur’s big hit the still of
episode Arthur’s big hit the still of
episode Arthur’s big hit the still of Arthur’s clenched fist is used to
Arthur’s clenched fist is used to
Arthur’s clenched fist is used to represent boiling anger like when you
represent boiling anger like when you
represent boiling anger like when you find out you shaved for nothing or when
find out you shaved for nothing or when
find out you shaved for nothing or when your BAE reads your text but doesn’t
your BAE reads your text but doesn’t
your BAE reads your text but doesn’t respond like the best means Arthur’s
respond like the best means Arthur’s
respond like the best means Arthur’s fist is versatile and can be
fist is versatile and can be
fist is versatile and can be photoshopped to represent anything from
photoshopped to represent anything from
photoshopped to represent anything from Luke Skywalker to Mario or even Donald
Luke Skywalker to Mario or even Donald
Luke Skywalker to Mario or even Donald Trump do you agree with our list what
Trump do you agree with our list what
Trump do you agree with our list what memes stood out to you the most in 2016
memes stood out to you the most in 2016
memes stood out to you the most in 2016 for more dank top 10s published every
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