LOL, internet. About Lol, Internet is a catchphrase used to emphasize that the Internet should not be taken too seriously, similar to the use of The Internet is Serious Business.
The phrase was later adopted into an animated GIF series known as “Steam, Steam” on YTMND. Origin “LOL Internet” became popular following 4chan’s 100,000 GET event on April 19, 2004. Conan is... About PROTIP: Conan is an alligator Conan is… is a series of YTMND sites based on Conan O’Brien’s “alligator snapping jaw” motion on Late Night with Conan O’Brien during an interview with Matthew McConaughey.
In typical fashion, the fad cross-bred with other popular internet memes and fashioned into newer, stronger YTMNDs. Music Used. It's Not a Defect, It's a Feature. About ‘Sony PSP’ was a YTMND by user boykicksgirl on April 1st, 2005.
EPIC Maneuvers. About EPIC Maneuver is a popular YTMND meme dating back to July 2006, after a user named “airbornebryan” uploaded an animated gif of Geordie (Star Trek: The Next Generation) doing an overly dramatic roll to evade capture, accompanied by equally gravitating BG music--“Ghost Love Score” by the Finnish power-metal band Nightwish.
A typical “epic maneuver” usually involves a short action footage that is deemed unnecessarily/comically theatrical, whilst the Nightwish song is played in the background to further emphasize the epic nature of maneuver. Notable Cases of Epic Maneuvers. WRONG!/ Lex Luthor YTMNDs. Zerg Rush. About Zerg Rush is an online gaming term used to describe an overwhelming scale of attack carried out by one player against another in real time strategy (RTS) games.
The term originates from the popular RTS game Starcraft, in which the “Zerg” race is notoriously known for its ability to mass-produce offensive units within a short time frame, thus allowing the player to overpower the opponent by sheer number. Origin Similar to You must construct additional pylons! And In Ur Base, Zerg Rush came from StarCraft, a military science real time strategy game originally released on March 31st, 1998. OMG Secret Nazi. Disclaimer: This entry is about the controversial swastika forest discovered by the German government in 1992 and subsequently removed in December 2000.
Media/information provided below are NOT meant to offend those who were affected by the Holocaust or Nazism. About OMG Secret Nazi is a YTMND photoshop meme depicting swastikas and other Nazi-related symbols that are “accidentally found” in public places. While most OMG Secret Nazi images are obviously photoshopped for lulz (in reference to the swastika forest), there are exceptions that point to swastika-like figures “framed” in common design patterns. If you are asking yourself: Is Nazism or Hitler an internet meme? Origins aerial photograph of the site At the height of Nazi power in the 1930s, over 100 yellow larch trees were artificially planted in the pine forest somewhere in Brandenburg, Germany. The original YTMND, titled OMG, Secret Nazi Forest!! P1ZZ4 GUY. You Spin Me Round. Ridin' Spinners. Note: External links cited in this entry are extremely NSFW.
Viewer discretion is advised! X Doesn't Change Facial Expressions. About X Doesn’t Change Facial Expressions is a series of animated GIFs created by compiling a series of individual’s stillshots (or celebrity photos) and producing a montage in loop sequence.
Much like Noah Kalina’s Photo-a-Day project, the resulting artwork reveals a surprisingly consistent facial expression for each subject depicted. Origins. Can't Stop the Rock. About “Can’t stop the rock, can’t stop the rock, you can’t stop the rock, can’t stop the rock…” -- Stop the Rock by Apollo 440 Can’t Stop the Rock is a series of YTMNDs based on an exploitable scene from Raiders of the Lost Ark, wherein Indiana Jones (Harrison Ford) is chased by a huge boulder rolling behind him.
Originally paired with Apollo 440’s Stop the Rock, the humorous juxtaposition of audio/video content was well received in the community and spawned an interesting batch of derivative sites. Origin. Rainbow Stalin. Background All this Love- The Similou Misheard Lyrics.
You Must Construct Additional Pylons! Origin StarCraft is a military science fiction real-time strategy video game developed by Blizzard Entertainment. The first game of the StarCraft series was released for Microsoft Windows on the 31st of March 1998. (Source: Starcraft) In that game, there are three races: Terran, Zerg and Protoss. Can't Break My Stride. About “Can’t Break My Stride,” also known as “Ain’t Nothing Gonna Break My Stride” is a YTMND fad that originated from a 2006 YTMND consisting of a clip from My Name Is Earl Season 1, Episode 9, “Cost My Dad The Election” set to the 1983 hit Break My Stride by Matthew Wilder. The fad has evolved to include clips of other people or characters with strides that cannot be broken as well as remixes of the Earl clip. You forgot Poland. About “You forgot Poland” is a popular catchphrase adopted by George W. Bush’s detractors to poke fun at his tactless rebuttal during the first debate of US Presidential elections in 2004.
Since the rise of Bushism and related jokes in the mid-2000s, “You forgot Poland” has become one of the most recognizable quotes uttered by the former US president. KHAN! About. Blue Ball Machine. X Addresses Congress. I Love Bell Peppers. Catch That Man. Catch That Man* (a.k.a Box Chase) is an animated GIF series featuring a man in a box with a motorcycle helmet, propelling himself forward with his hands in an attempt to escape from a group of Asian men. WRONG!/ Lex Luthor YTMNDs. Asiacopter. YTMND. About YTMND, an abbreviation of the phrase “You’re the man now, dog! ", is an online community and memetic hub site that hosts user-generated remixes and parodies of popular culture in the form of multimedia webpages featuring a still image or animated GIF with an overlay text and looped audio track.