2012 Vintage: McKayla Maroney’s “Not Impressed”
Why was a silver medal a viral sensation? Because her pouting face on the podium became the biggest meme of the Olympics, reaching all the… Read More »2012 Vintage: McKayla Maroney’s “Not Impressed”
2012 Classic: Gangnam Style (1 Billion Views)
Why did the internet break? Because PSY became the first person to reach a billion views, proving that the world truly was unified by a… Read More »2012 Classic: Gangnam Style (1 Billion Views)
2012 Classic: The Coffee Price
Why did the lawyer sue the $9 cold brew? He argued that “ice is a non-billable filler.” Part of the 52 Lawyer Jokes: The 2012… Read More »2012 Classic: The Coffee Price
2012 Vintage: The “Kony 2012” Craze
Why was the military confused by the internet? Because a viral video made everyone want to send Special Forces to Africa to find a guy… Read More »2012 Vintage: The “Kony 2012” Craze
2012 Legacy: The Mars Rover Surgery
I asked my surgeon how precise he is. He said, “I’m like the Mars Rover. I can operate from another room using a joystick, but… Read More »2012 Legacy: The Mars Rover Surgery
2009 Vintage: The Mickey Rourke Comeback
Why was everyone watching his face? Because Mickey Rourke’s journey from “The Wrestler” back to the Oscars was the only thing in Hollywood more dramatic… Read More »2009 Vintage: The Mickey Rourke Comeback
2009 Vintage: Jersey Shore
Why was the house smelling like self-tanner and hairspray? Because “GTL” (Gym, Tan, Laundry) became the official pre-Christmas routine for the cousins. Part of the… Read More »2009 Vintage: Jersey Shore
2009 Legacy: The “Transformers” Twins
Why were they a joke? Because the Razzies felt that “Skids and Mudflap” were the most offensive things to happen to animation since the invention… Read More »2009 Legacy: The “Transformers” Twins
2009 Vintage: The Jersey Shore Roommate
“Gym, Tan, Light Bulbs! We’re going to the boardwalk, let’s go!” Part of the 64 Light Bulb Jokes: 2009 – The Blue Avatar Glow archive.… Read More »2009 Vintage: The Jersey Shore Roommate
2009 Archive: The Nobel Peace Prize
Why did Barack Obama win it in 2009? Even he didn’t know. It was the first time someone got a “Lifetime Achievement Award” just for… Read More »2009 Archive: The Nobel Peace Prize