Meme History: The story of Harambe the Gorilla, 2016’s most important meme
This story begins on a somber note, but eventually led to a significant moment of internet unity over the love for a primate.
On Jan 21, 2024 by Kyle Calise
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Elon Musk tweeted a link to a rap about Harambe
The Tesla CEO tweeted something bizarre—again.
On Mar 31, 2019 by Ellen Ioanes
Mourning Harambe, the last great meme
In the wake of his tragic death, Harambe became a singular, iconic internet meme, the likes of which we may never see again.
On May 28, 2017 by Jay Hathaway
Isis Harambe is real—and so is her name
It’s too good to be true, but it is.
On Apr 12, 2017 by David Covucci
Jimmy Kimmel ends the Harambe Hot Cheeto saga once and for all
This must have felt SO satisfying.
On Feb 9, 2017 by David Covucci
Cheetos that look like Harambe are now the hottest thing on eBay
Do. Not. Be. Fooled.
On Feb 7, 2017 by David Covucci
This auction for a Hot Cheeto that looks like Harambe is going completely bonkers
Is it worth it?
On Feb 6, 2017 by David Covucci
Harambe’s grandmother euthanized by Miami Zoo
The 49-year-old gorilla was suffering the effects of old age.
On Jan 19, 2017 by David Covucci
The biggest memes of 2016, according to Google
RIP Ken Bone.
On Dec 14, 2016 by Jay Hathaway
Escape reality with these distracting ASMR videos
So chill.
On Nov 10, 2016 by April Siese
Did 11,000 people really vote for Harambe?
Here’s what we know.
On Nov 9, 2016 by Austin Powell
The NFL is apparently cool with Harambe cleats, but not ones memorializing Muhammad Ali
Jerick McKinnon is wearing an awesome pair of Harambe cleats, but they’ve stirred controversy over the NFL’s strange uniform rules.
On Oct 23, 2016 by Chris Tognotti
Gorilla, possibly related to Harambe, escapes from enclosure at London Zoo
Was it seeking revenge?
On Oct 13, 2016 by Miles Klee
Swedish dudes record ‘D**ks Out for Harambe’ in the style of Backstreet Boys
He was our fire, our one desire. #RIPHarambe.
On Oct 11, 2016 by Jay Hathaway
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