Do you ever find yourself scrolling through your gallery at 2 in the morning and giggling at all the memes that have piled up there? Memes have become such an integral part of the internet culture that I wonder if they’d ever go out of trend. While I cannot predict the future, for now, memes are here to stay thanks to Twitter who keeps a constant stream of memes flowing.
Just this month alone, we’ve had memes based on songs, on insane movie posters, on atrocious comments made by ministers and what not.
Now somehow an old photo of American swimmer Michael Phelps from the 2008 Beijing Olympics, has resurfaced to give rise to memes like these:
If being "best meme material" was an Olympic sport 🏅🏅 pic.twitter.com/zYu8Vk4FBq
— Junglee CSK 🦁 (@JungleeTx) September 11, 2018
Yep, Anushka is not getting off the meme wagon any time soon.
The latest cool kid in the meme block is the “If *insert* was an Olympic sport” format. And Desi Twitter has already come up with quite a few hilarious ones:
1. Cue the nepotism slogans.
* If launching star kids was a sport in Olympics* pic.twitter.com/TH1PTr4LrK
— Hunटरर ♂🥳 (@nickhunterr) September 11, 2018
2. Ek ke baad ek…
If having troubles in life was an Olympic sport! pic.twitter.com/wx83oTdYAf
— ᕼIᗰᗩᑎᔕᕼᑌ G. (@_HimanshuG) September 11, 2018
3. Bas kar pagle… Rulayega kya?
if "singing sad song" was an olympic sport. pic.twitter.com/JTnaWHpzh4
— Shubham Singh Thakur (@hath_wala_thaku) September 11, 2018
4. Taking “for all eternity” a bit too seriously.
If bringing people back to life was a sport. pic.twitter.com/oqPjWMZ3K5
— Angoor Stark 🍇 🇮🇳 (@ladywithflaws) September 11, 2018
5. Bheegey hont tere…
If kissing was an olympic sport. 😂 pic.twitter.com/Np04TXCHPf
— واحد سید (@wahidsyed_) September 11, 2018
6. Daane daane mein dum!
If chewing Vimal was a sport pic.twitter.com/ctzDLferpd
— Bade Chote (@badechote) September 11, 2018
7. O captain! My captain!
* If winning all ICC trophies was a game * pic.twitter.com/w6Ax7NpqXW
— Hunटरर ♂🥳 (@nickhunterr) September 11, 2018
8. Self-goal!
If "meme template ki gaand marna" was an Olympic sport: pic.twitter.com/kNKzWd0b5y
— R!DHUM. (@Re_Dum) September 11, 2018
9. And of course, how would the omnipresent Radhika Apte not be on this list?
if "Doing Netflix Series" was an olympic sport. pic.twitter.com/znlO7205xO
— Chota Don (@choga_don) September 11, 2018
10. Oye hoye! All those medals!
If "Bhoomi Pujan" was olympic sport. pic.twitter.com/W7HhThTDTz
— Kuptaan 🇮🇳 (@Kuptaan) September 11, 2018
11. Kabhi kabhi lagta hai ki apun hi bhagwan hai.
If "badla lena" was an Olympic sport 🏅🏅 pic.twitter.com/2CkX2sy7ib
— Junglee CSK 🦁 (@JungleeTx) September 11, 2018
12. Waah, Modi ji… Waah!
https://twitter.com/Roflgandi/status/1039506212507635713
Honestly, what would we do without Twitter?
Here you go Twitter, one for you too:
If "making people insomniac " was an Olympic sport… Agree? pic.twitter.com/RnthOgk8dK
— Tweetera🐦 (@DoctorrSays) September 13, 2018
*sips on coffee like a zombie after going down a Twitter rabbit hole all night.