The Best Memes and Viral Tidbits of 2021

In clockwise order, starting from the left: the bassist, acoustic guitarist, "singer," and drummer in ilovehashbrowns11's NOTHING IS HERE!!! TikTok

It is whenever times end up being so trying, however, that we’ve especially got to take stock of the things that bring us relief and joy. For me, a major source of such positive vibes ended up being those functionally useless yet arguably entertaining and/or hilarious things that we call “memes” or whatever it is that goes “viral.”

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Image still from the end of the "Wonderful Christmastime" music video, featuring Paul McCartney and members of his band, Wings

Releasing Wednesdays on a biweekly basis, Todd (of Todd in the Shadows) and Alina Morgan’s Song Vs. Song is essentially the only podcast which I regularly keep up with these days. And this Wednesday’s episode was a doozy: Not only this year’s Christmas-themed episode, but a full-on Beatles throwdown–Lennon vs. McCartney!!–as they pitted John Lennon and Yoko Ono’s “Happy Xmas (War Is Over)” against Paul McCartney’s “Wonderful Christmastime” in an hour of discussions.

HASHIRE SORI YO (Merry Christmas, y’all)

(Originally posted on 2019-12-25) SHE IS HERE. Even the Nesos get in on the fun! But Santa Alter and the other Santas want in too! As an aside: I’m a terrible person who needs more of the FGO: Learning With Manga anime, because Gudako is best. Merry Christmas and Happy Holidays to All! I hope … Read more

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