February 1
3 memes in the encyclopedia originated on this day.
- 2012
Sudden Clarity Clarence
A photo of a wide-eyed man at a party, captioned with sudden out-of-nowhere realizations: 'If you clean a vacuum, you become a vacuum.' It's the meme of a random epiphany hitting you.
- 2015
Left Shark
Left Shark is the backup dancer in a shark costume who visibly flubbed the choreography during Katy Perry's 2015 Super Bowl halftime show. It became a mascot for endearing, confident incompetence.
- 2019
Bro, I'm Straight Up Not Having a Good Time
A blunt, relatable catchphrase for admitting you are stressed, overwhelmed, or simply not okay in the current moment.
