vertikal rotierender fisch meme; Pixelated image of a fish spinning

‘Not the vertically rotating fish again’: How a spinning fish became Germany’s brain-rottiest meme export

The Vertikal Rotierender Fisch (‘Vertically Rotating Fish’) represents a weirdly familiar force of existential disruption.

On by Anna Good
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2 image splits. Screenshots of Tik Tok meme about a crocodile.

‘Bombardino Crocodilo’ is leading a parade of absurd brainrot animal memes

Bombardino Crocodilo is just the beginning.

On by Angela Andaloro
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Screenshot of the Tung Tung Sahur AI meme.

What is the ‘Tung Tung Tung Sahur’ meme? The rise of Ramadan-core horror on TikTok

You have three chances to ignore his call before Tung Tung Tung Sahur comes for you, according to this latest TikTok AI meme.

On by Anna Good
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Left: Screenshot from @dytzz88's Tiktok of an AI image of a skeleton with a Phone head holding a phone. Right: Screenshot from @frepyyyyy's Tiktok of an AI image of a crying burrito praying on a phone. Caption: Comment from @frepyyyyy 'BROOOOOOOOOOOOO HOTSPOTTTTTTTTTT #fypage #hotspot #foryou #meme #funny'.

What is the Hotspot Bro meme? TikTok roasts the friend who always drains your Wi-Fi

‘Brooo my hotspot! Nooo!’

On by Angela Andaloro
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No new memes? TikTokers declare March 2025 the start of the ‘Great Meme Depression’

‘When I’m really old and have grandkids, I’m gonna tell my grandkids about the TikTok Great Depression of March 2025.’

On by Rachel Kiley
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three panel design with a man looking off into the distance, next to an image of a war scene from a video game with text reading 'How the great YTshorts colonization will feel like', next to an image of a man doing a salute.

TikTok’s ‘YouTube Shorts colonization’ campaign aims to flood the platform with brain rot on March 25

‘Making YouTube Shorts silly again.’

On by Lindsey Weedston
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Spongebob and patrick flipping burgers with text 'subaru was always on some bs mf took spongebobs job'(l), Pagani just trying to do his J*b and subaru just be geeking'(r)

How a 4-year-old SpongeBob Wiki comment spawned the ‘I call Patrick Subaru’ brainrot meme

Now they’re calling SpongeBob Pagani.

On by Lindsey Weedston
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Man talking(l), Man with one eye(r)

Explaining the ‘Eye of Rah’ meme and TikTok trend

“I am very glad people enjoy and laugh at the video”

On by Anna Good
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Three Amir Memes

Who is Amir the Uber Eats Guy, and why is he a meme?

“I built different”

On by Angela Andaloro
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Three best sigma boy memes

‘Sigma Sigma Boy’ goes TikTok viral

🎶Сигма Сигма Бой 🎶🎶Сигма Бой 🎶

On by Anna Good
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barron trump i like my suitcase

A clip of 4-year-old Barron Trump saying ‘I Like My Suitcase’ is now a TikTok meme

I hav to goh to school now?

On by Rebecca Leib
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That feeling when knee surgery is tomorrow meme with smiling dr suess character

Explaining ‘That Feeling When Knee Surgery Is Tomorrow’ memes

Not me about to break my knee so I can have knee surgery…

On by Aimée Lutkin
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A two panel side by side image. On the left a young person stands near a shelf. The words, 'Hawk 1: What's 1+1?'. On the right side the same person but their face is now covered with a scary illustration. The words 'Those who knows: skull face' on it.

What does the ‘Those Who Know 💀’ meme actually mean?

But do we ever really know? 💀💀💀

On by Rebecca Leib
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3 panel image: on the left side we see an angry blonde woman with text overlaid, 'balkan female rage'. In the middle is the closeup of a staring man with text over that says,' I felt my balkan rage coming deep in me.....'. And finally in the right panel we see close up photo of an eye and a cartoon dog, with text over it saying, 'Balkan rage: you? The scariest?'

What is TikTok’s Balkan Rage meme all about?

Still water + adrenaline + hawk tuah + balkan rage + those who know

On by Anna Good
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3 panel image: left panel shows a stairwell filled with greenish water with the words, 'Still water found in Japanese ruins', the middle panel shows algae covered water and the words, 'Stillest water I've ver seen', and in the right panel we see the illustration of a green brain.

What is the ‘Still Water’ meme and why is it trending on TikTok?

Check out that giant dirty pool (or, don’t).

On by Rebecca Leib
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