You’ve probably noticed that most kids and teenagers talk in a way that sounds like English, but somehow also doesn’t sound ...

Ifyou are an African American who grew up in integrated spaces, you may have had the not-so-pleasant experience of others calling African American Vernacular English (AAVE) “bad grammar” or “talking ...

Kendrick Lamar’s “Mustard” meme originates from the seventh track of his new album GNX, called “TV Off.” In this track, at the two-minute and five seconds mark, Lamar starts screaming “MUSTAAAARRRD.” ...

Sunday night was the Super Bowl, in which the Kansas City Chiefs topped the San Francisco 49ers 25-22 in overtime. But it was also a night for Superb Owls. The meme Superb Owl, an obvious typo for ...

On October 4, 2023, a creator named Phillip Banks dropped a reel on his Instagram. It contained the image of an anamorphic brown-colored and short-stature dog. He appears in a confident position ...

It seems like we’re all mini-meme factories. There are the stories packaged as BuzzFeed memes, the endlessly-looping Vines and Instagrams, the reaction GIFs – basically anything that has been ...

Slang with younger generations is always changing. But throughout 2025, there's been one phrase, or number, that seems to have stumped countless people as they've seen "six-seven" take the internet by ...

Is there more to internet memes than meets the eye? The science of these viral mash-ups reveals why they are so effective at spreading ideas and beliefs. To most of the world they are just amusing ...