20 Memes That Got Us through 2020

With this twelvemonth finally coming to a shut, we tin can all breathe a collective sigh of relief. Every bit we look toward the new year, let'south thank for what really got us through 2020—the memes. Hither'south our list of 20 memes that did the trick.

1. "I am once once more asking for…"

No thing your political leanings, this meme was i of the most entertaining of 2020. The seemingly countless different mashups that people created had us rolling all year. Some of the variations hit a little as well close to abode though.

2. Annihilation Tiger Male monarch

Yeah, nosotros can't believe that Tiger King was released this year either. It feels like it was forever ago that our timelines were filled with Carol Baskin and Joe Exotic memes. Nosotros're merely slightly ashamed that we were in Joe Exotic'southward ane percent of fans on Spotify.

3. Mike Pence fly

While the election was a terrible experience, nosotros can at to the lowest degree look back at some of the memes and express mirth. The Vice President Pence Wing meme took the cyberspace by tempest subsequently his debate with Vice President-Elect Kamala Harris. During the fence a fly landed on Pence's head for a solid minute—and then Twitter went off. And we loved every 2nd of it.

4. Participation trophies for everyone!

🏆🏆🏆

5. Silver lining of 2020?

Facts.

6. The Final Dance

Similar to Tiger King, The Terminal Trip the light fantastic helped us get through the initial get-go wave in the commencement of the year. And so it should come every bit no surprise that the net made a bunch of memes virtually the documentary. You might be surprised how many things Michael Jordan took personally.

7. Karens

Maybe it'due south something in the air this year, but 2022 has seen a huge ascension in "Karens"—someone who acts superior and insists on seeing the manager. While Karen memes are past no means new, this year they exploded. And with all the people refusing to vesture masks, in that location's been no shortage of Karen incidents going viral this year.

8. Nevada

Who would have ever thought we'd talk nigh Nevada and so much? With the land being peculiarly slow to give out election updates, the home of Las Vegas became the butt of many jokes.

ix. Titanic

With 2022 being a consummate and utter mess, many associated the yr with the Titanic sinking, and the meme creators beingness the musicians keeping anybody calm every bit the world sinks into oblivion.

10. Night mode

While 2022 brought us nighttime times, our favorite tech companies gave us nighttime mode. Accordingly matching our moods.

11. True friendship

In a world of nonstop video calls, true friendship is when the call disconnects and yous both decide not to call back.

12. Back to the future

Dystopian movie? Nope, merely 2020.

13. TikToks everywhere

Literally, everywhere you look, at that place's someone randomly dancing in forepart of their phone.

Psst…don't forget to follow us (@BostonU).

14. And so toxic meme

It'due south 2020, this was bound to resurface.

15. Leonardo Dicaprio laughing

Whether it was laughing at the absolute absurdity of this twelvemonth or the funny text you but sent your roommate, this meme says it all.

16. Artoo, our new favorite Boston terrier

Artoo 2020.

17. When the murder hornets arrived

Call up April, when we thought: "It can't get much worst than this, right?" LOL!

eighteen. "Promise this email finds y'all well"

Hint: an email hasn't found anyone well since 2019.

19. The January—September decline

Imagine how this meme would look now that it'southward December. 🙃

20. Information technology'south not going well

Recollect a time when everything wasn't an absolute dumpster burn?

To all of the meme-ers out there—we thank you. Your wit and inventiveness have helped us laugh our way through this crazy yr. Here'south to a promising 2022 (fingers crossed)!

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